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and somewhat irregularly worn, especially the molars. With this 
specimen were a few fragments of burnt human bones. 
Original no. 76 (from Shaw mound no. 7): Lower jaw of an Indian. 
Rami show cuts as well as signs of rodents’ teeth. 
Original no. 89 (from Easley mound no. 8): Male adult skull; base 
missing, some post-mortem deformation, facial parts broken. 
Alveolar processes show signs of inflammatory conditions. The 
teeth of the lower jaw are moderately but irregularly worn; those of 
Fic. 20. Lower jaw with two supernumerary bicuspids, from Dawson mound no. 6. 
the upper jaw are nearly all lost (post mortem). Chin angular, quite 
prominent. 
Measurements of the skull 
Diameter antero-posterior max- | Diameter frontal minimum .... 9.0 cm. 
IMUM 2 ee eto ee eee 18.6 cm. | Circumference maximum above 
Diameter lateral maximum.... 13.8 cm. supra-orbital ridges .......-- 50. 7 cm. 
Cranialindexs: 220. ne eee YR D Arc, nasion-opisthion.......-- 37.0 cm. 
Thickness of left parietal bone | Height of symphisis of lower jaw, 
above temporo-parietal suture 5-7 mm. | approximate :.(423.2:25.4— ohm 3.5 cm 
