WHOLE VOL. SKELETAL REMAINS OF EARLY MAN HRDLICKA 187 



Fraipont, and J. Servais, the writer was enabled to examine the 

 originals for the first time in 1912. During the invasion, the remains, 

 the property of M. Lohest, were secreted by him in his home at the 

 bottom of an old chest, and, though searched for, remained safe. Here, 



THE SPY CRANIA 



Measurements on the Original 



(fraipontI) 



Spy No. I 



Spy No. 2 



Vault: 



Length max 



Breadth max 



Cranial index 



Cranial circumference 



Diam. frontal min 



Diam. frontal max 



Diam. external biorbital (max. breadth supraoib. 



arch) 



Closest approach of upper temporal line to 



sagittal suture 



Height of supraorb. arch, mean 



Thickness of skull bones 



Face: 



Upper jaw, height, alveolar point — nasal spine. 

 Lower Jaw: 



Height at symphysis 



At Mi 



At M2 



Thickness at symphysis 



At M2 ' 



Tibia: 



Length 



At middle: 



Circumference 



Diam. antero-post 



Diam. transverse 



cm. 

 20.0 

 14.0 

 70.0 

 58.0 

 10.4 

 II. 4 



12 .2 



1.6 

 up to 0.9 



2.8 



38 



3 



3 



I 



I 



32.0 



9.0 

 3 3 

 2-4 



cm. 

 19.8 

 15.0 

 74.8 



540 

 10.6 

 II. 7 



12.0 



r. 6.5 

 1. 6.0 



1-5 

 up to 0.9 



' Fraipont. J., Les Hommes de Spy. C. R. Cong. Intern. .Anthrop. et Archeol. Prehist. 

 38 pp., Paris, 1891. 



in the presence of the late owner, the writer studied the remains the 

 second time in 1923, and finally, in 1927, thanks to the courtesy of 

 the sons of Lohest, he was enabled to examine the originals, still in 

 the Lohest home, for the third time. In 1923, through the aid of 

 Professor A. Rutot and his assistant, the writer also visited the cave. 



