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SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 1 10 



Ujfalvy distinguishes three types of Tajiks in Turkestan: Autoch- 

 thonous Iranians ; Persian colonists ; and descendants of Persian 

 slaves. 



Table io. — Eye color of peoples in the Caucasus 



People Locality No. Light Mixed Dark Observer 



Turkomans North Caucasus 302 i.i 21.9 77.0 lArkho 



Turks Gandzha, Azerbaidzhan 230 1.5 54.7 43.8 lArkho 



Turks Nukha, Azerbaidzhan 301 i.o 37.9 61. i lArkho 



Turks Kakh, Azerbaidzhan 201 1.5 32.0 66.5 Debets 



Turks Nakhichevan 151 0.7 41.3 68.0 Anserov 



Kumyks 130 8.5 51.2 40.3 Debets 



and 



Trofi- 



mova 



Karachais 211 ii.o 80.0 9.0 Levin 



Edissan Nogais . . . 146 2.1 41.9 56.0 lArkho 



Balkars 314 8.0 61.0 31.0 Levin 



Edishkul Nogais.. 145 0.7 42.0 57.8 lArkho 



Embailuk Nogais . . 176 0.0 38.4 61.6 lArkho 



Kara-Nogais Western 188 2.2 44.3 53.5 lArklio 



Table ii. — Bicygomatic breadth of peoples in the Caucasus 



People Locality No. Biz. br. Observer 



Turks Nakhichevan 151 136.0 Anserov 



Turks Nukha, Azerbaidzhan 301 139. i lArkho 



Turks Gandzha, Azerbaidzhan 230 139.7 lArkho 



Turks Kakh, Azerbaidzhan 201 140.5 Debets 



Kara-Nogais Eastern 156 142.3 Terebinskaia 



Nogais Khasavyurt region 165 143.9 Terebinskaia 



Nogais Terek region 108 145. i Levin 



Edissan Nogais 146 14S.4 lArkho 



Turkomans North Caucasus 302 145.5 lArkho 



Kumyks 130 145-7 Debets and 



Trofimova 



Edishkul Nogais 145 145-8 lArkho 



Balkars 314 146.0 Levin 



Embailuk Nogais 176 147.4 lArkho 



Kara-Nogais Western 188 147.5 I Arkho 



Karachais 211 147.6 Levin 



The groups differ greatly in their physical characteristics. Among 

 the "Persian slaves" there are no blonds with blue eyes, but they do 

 occur occasionally among the second group. 



Among the autochthonous Iranian group blonds are fairly common, 

 and brovv^n-haired individuals outnumber brunets. Ujfalvy designates 

 the autochthonous Tajiks as the Mountain Tajiks, as different from 



