The Origin of the Aryans: An Account of the Prehistoric Ethnology And ...
The Origin of the Aryans: An Account of the Prehistoric Ethnology And ...
Isaac Taylor
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The chief interest that attaches to these repulsive savages is that French anthropologists consider them to be the direct ancestors of their hereditary enemies the Germans, while German anthropologists assert that the Teutons are the only lineal representatives of the noble Aryan race. How far these contentions can be maintained we shall hereafter see. That the earliest inhabitants of Europe belonged to the Canstadt race may, however, probably be granted, since skulls of this type have been fou...nd underlying those of the Iberian and Ligurian races in the very oldest deposits at Grenelle ;^ while in many cases there are indications, more or less trustworthy, of the Canstadt race having been contemporary with the extinct pachyderms. Its chief habitat seems to have been the valley of the Rhine, but it extended to the south as far as Wiir- temberg, and to the east as far as Briix in Bohemia. Only at a later time, when the reindeer had retreated to the north, it reached the shores of the Baltic Though this type has now become extinct in Germany, owing to the prepotence of the Celtic or ^ See p.
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