Annals of the South African Museum, Volume 8South African Museum, 1911 - Natual history |
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Page 12
... skeleton found in the classic grotto of " Le Moustier , " it is said : " The posture is that of repose with the face turned to the right , the right arm is under the head which is surrounded by flint flakes . Beside the skeleton were ...
... skeleton found in the classic grotto of " Le Moustier , " it is said : " The posture is that of repose with the face turned to the right , the right arm is under the head which is surrounded by flint flakes . Beside the skeleton were ...
Page 77
... skeleton was found . The teeth of the horse measure 198 mm . , and are thus larger than those of the Equus sivalensis . One atlas of Bubalus measures 351 mm . in width and 123 mm . in length . On the exposed floor of the dune we found ...
... skeleton was found . The teeth of the horse measure 198 mm . , and are thus larger than those of the Equus sivalensis . One atlas of Bubalus measures 351 mm . in width and 123 mm . in length . On the exposed floor of the dune we found ...
Page 95
... skeletons of two young Troglodytes inhumed together in the upper floor of the Grimaldi caves ; two found on the lower floor , which proved to be of the negroid type , bore round the head and the wrist , respectively strings of the same ...
... skeletons of two young Troglodytes inhumed together in the upper floor of the Grimaldi caves ; two found on the lower floor , which proved to be of the negroid type , bore round the head and the wrist , respectively strings of the same ...
Page 104
... skeleton at Blaauwberg , or on the ankles of the skeleton of a child from Coldstream , but we have them also of small size , and adhering still to human remains , from the Orange River Colony . Those found up - country are usually more ...
... skeleton at Blaauwberg , or on the ankles of the skeleton of a child from Coldstream , but we have them also of small size , and adhering still to human remains , from the Orange River Colony . Those found up - country are usually more ...
Page 136
... skeleton , the skull of which had been laid bare , only one ridge of the accumulated shells , consisting mostly of Mytilus and Patella , mussels and limpets , was showing . Under this ridge of shells , some 18 to 20 inches in thickness ...
... skeleton , the skull of which had been laid bare , only one ridge of the accumulated shells , consisting mostly of Mytilus and Patella , mussels and limpets , was showing . Under this ridge of shells , some 18 to 20 inches in thickness ...
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