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THE NATUEAL HISTOEY EEYIEW. 



shire,* which I am enabled to describe and figure, through the kind- 

 ness of Mrs. Bateman, of Toulgreave. All the sutures are quite 

 distinct and open, with the exception of the sagittal, which is com- 



Fig. 4. — Sul-scapJwcephalic Skxdljrom Long Barrow^ Five Wells Eill, Berbyshire. 



pletely obliterated. The frontal region is somewhat narrow and 

 high ; the supraoccipital full. Behind the coronal suture there is a 

 considerable saddle-formed contraction, and the parietal tubers are 



Fig. h.— YerticalYiew of the same Skull.— Quarter Diameter. 



round and prominent. It cannot be said there is any trace of a 

 formerly existing sagittal suture ; but near the coronal end of the 



* Bateman, Vestiges, 1848. p. 91 ; Ten Years' Diggings, 1861. p. 262. Journal 

 British Arch. Assoc. 1852. vol. vii. p. 211,213. Cran. Brit. -p. 232. Fl. XVI, 

 33, p. (4). 



