14 BUEEAU OF AMEEICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 52 



Having thus indicated in brief the status of the subject of remains 

 relating to early man in South America at the time of the visit of the 

 writer and Mr. Willis to Argentina, it is now appropriate to present 

 the results of their observations. In general these lead, as already 

 indicated, to conclusions different from those of the several Argentine 

 authors, especially Ameghino, who have studied the anthropologic 

 character, and have estimated the ages, of the various specimens. 



