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broadly oval in form, the zygomatic arches are concealed and the 

 rather prominent glabella hides the root of the nose. 



Nornm IdtiTdlis (Fig. 3). The nasion is depressed and the gla- 

 bella and brow ridges are prominent. The frontal bone is at first 



Fig. 3. Skull from cist at Whitestone, Skene (J). 



somewhat receding and then rises with a steep curve to the bregnia ; 

 from this point there is a corresponding curve down to the obelion. 

 The occipital pole is flattened and the inion is not prominent. The 

 skull rests on a plane surface upon the molar teeth and the 

 opisthion. 



\iiniin 6ccipitalig.Thia view is pentagonal in outline. The sides 

 of the cranium descend almost vertically from the parietal eminences 

 to the mastoid processes. The maximum breadth is near the level of 

 the parietal eminences. 



