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CHAPTEE XXII. 



A Note on Ckaniology. 



By F. C. Shrubsall. 



The physical characters of the human remains from the caves and 

 middens scattered along the South African coast are predominantly 

 negroid, presenting the closest resemblance to those of the recent 

 Bushmen. A study of the skulls has been more easily conducted 



BUSHMAN. 



KAFFIR. 



Fig. 1. 



than of the other bones owing to a greater wealth of material for 

 comparison. The results so far obtained from the material pre- 

 served in the South African and Albany Museums are briefly sum- 



