CONTENTS 



Introduction 9 



Th^e 'Ancient Man of Cuzco," Peru 10 



The La Brca skeleton, California 17 



The "Fossil " Man of Vero, Florida 23 



Preliminary remarks 23 



History of the difcoverios 23 



The human remains. First skeleton 20 



Second skeleton 27 



A list of fossils 30 



Additional human bones 31 



Artifacts 31 



Plants 33 



Invertebrates 33 



Vertebrates 33 



Dr. Sellards's opinion 34 



Critical consideration of the Vero finds 34 



The Vero remains 38 



General observations 38 



History of the finds 41 



Other human skeletal remains from Vero • 49 



The skeletal remains _ 50 



Description of the bones 51 



Skeleton 1 51 



Skeleton II '. 55 



Additional human bones from Vero 59 



General conclusions , 00 



Addenda <>! 



Mineralization of the bones 61 



Report on the analysis of the bones, by Edgar T. ^^^lerry 61 



Artifacts 63 



Report on the pottery, by W. H. Holmes 64 



A new publication concerning the Vero remains 65 



Index 67 



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