﻿NO. I 



NATIVES OF KHARGA OASIS — HRDLICKA 



99 



KHARGA OASIS, MEN: RELATION OF THE LENGTH OF THE HANDS AND FEET, 

 AND OF THEIR INDICES, TO STATURE AND AGE — Continued 



Length and Indices of Hands and Feet in Youngest and Oldest Individuals 





17 YOUNGEST MEN: 21 TO 26 YEARS OF AGE 





Approximate 

 age 



Length of left 

 hand 



Hand index 



Length of left 

 foot 



Foot index 



Years 



cm. 





cm. 





21 



18.4 



46.2 



23.7 



42.1 



22 



19. 1 



47.6 



24.7 



38.8 



23 



19-3 



43-5 



257 



38.5 



23 



17.9 



43-0 



23.2 



40.1 



24 



18.9 



47-6 



25.2 



42.1 



24 



18.7 



44-2 



25.7 



37-3 



24 



21.7 



40-5 



27.7 



37-6 



24 



19.0 



47-9 



26.2 



38.2 



24 



17.9 



47-5 



22.7 



43-2 



25 



18.1 



47.0 



23.9 



36-8 



25 



17.6 



46.6 



22.7 



40-5 



25 



19.4 



43-8 



25.8 



39-i 



26 



18.9 



50-3 



26.2 



39-3 



26 



20.3 



46.3 



27.2 



38.2 



26 



18.6 



47-8 



24.8 



38.3 



26 



19.6 



44-4 



25.0 



37-2 



26 



19.7 



46.2 



27.6 



39-1 



Averages: 



24.4 

 (21-26) 



19.0 

 (17,6-21.7) 



45-9 



(40-5-50-3) 



25.2 



(22.7-27.7) 



39.2 



(37.2-43.2) 



17 OLDEST MEN: 55 TO 65 YEARS OF AGE 



Approximate 

 age 



Length of left 

 hand 



Hand index 



Length of left 

 foot 



Foot index 



Years 



cm. 





cm. 





55 



18.6 



44.I 



23.9 



41.0 



55 



18.5 



48.I 



25.5 



41.9 



55 



18.7 



49-7 



26.3 



41-4 



55 



19.0 



45-8 



25.8 



38.8 



55 



18.0 



47-8 



24.9 



40.6 



55 



18.6 



43-0 



24.7 



36.4 



55 



18.9 



46.0 



25.1 



39-8 



55 



17.9 



45-8 



25-4 



38.6 



55 



18.3 



44-8 



24.2 



40.1 



55 



18.3 



49-7 



25.5 



38.4 



55 



20.7 



44-9 



26.7 



41-2 



58 



18.5 



45-9 



24.6 



39-0 



60 



19.1 



49-2 



25,6 



40.2 



60 



19.7 



45-2 



25.9 



40.1 



60 



19.0 



45-8 



25-7 



39-3 



60 



18.7 



45-4 



24.8 



38.3 



65 



17.2 



47-i 



23.6 



39-4 



Averages: 



The average stature of the 17 youngest men is 162.5 cm. 

 oldest 161. 8 cm. — no influential difference. 



that of the 17 



