82 GEOLOGY AND HISTORY 



of 125 modern Parisian skulls. The Canstadt men 

 were of moderate stature, but strongly built and 



SKULL FROM TRUCHERE, SHOWING A PECULIAR PALANTHROPIC 



TYPE ALLIED TO NEANTHROPic RACES (after Quatrefages) 



muscular. The Cro-magnon race was of great stature, 

 some skeletons approaching to seven feet in height, 



