ILLUSTRATIONS 



Plate i. Map (after Raimondi) showing the central parts of the Peruvian 

 coast, and the province of Huarochiri. 



2. The village of San Damian and the old fortress " Cinco Cerros." 



3. Characteristic stone burial houses on rocky promontories in the dis- 



trict of San Damian. (Photographed during breaks in the all 

 enveloping clouds.) 



4. Burial tower, house and enclosure. 



5. Natives of San Damian, and the old town of Huarochiri. 



6. Burial holes and caverns among and in the vicinity of ruins covering 



a large part of the top of a mountain just northwest of Huaro- 

 chiri. 



7. Cemetery, in all probability pre-Columbian, at Kilometer 98 on the 



railroad from Ancon to Huacho, despoiled by peons. The con- 

 ditions seen are quite typical of many ancient cemeteries in 

 Peru. 



8. Same cemetery as on plate 7 showing a Sunday party of the vandals 



and some of their work. 



9. Pachacamac from the northwest. 



10. The upper view shows the hill of the Temple of the Sun at Pacha- 



camac, the lower a recently tapped ground at Pachacamac, full 

 of burials. 



11. The cemetery at Chilca. 



12. Map (after Raimondi) showing more southern parts of the Peruvian 



coast, with the Nasca region. 



13. A skull with an excessive and peculiar fronto-occipital or " flat- 



head " deformation, from Chavina, on the Rio de Acari ( S. 

 R-de-Lomas), Peru. 



14. Two views among the ancient ruins known now as Tambo Yiejo, 



near Acari. 



15. The ruins of Otapara, in the Acari Valley. 



16. The fortified hill of Huamanmarca, near Santa Lucia. 



17. The fortified hill of Llaxwa, about 50 miles (by the paths) south- 



east of Nasca. 



18. Burial houses a short distance east of the ancient fortified hill of 



Llaxwa, southeast of Nasca. 



19-20. The two types of skulls occurring in ancient cemeteries on the 

 coast of Peru. Plate 19 a male and a female skull of Nasca, 

 showing the predominant brachycephalic coast type: plate 20 

 a male from Chavina and a female from Chilca, showing the 

 more oblong type, which occurs in minority along the coast, but 

 predominates in the mountains. 



21-22. Same four skulls as on plates 19-20, from above. 



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