286 Frof. Macalister, On a Collection of Crania [April 29, 



1224. Skull of female from the N.-W. Provinces. Age 26 ? 

 Sutures are fairly complicated. One interparietal bone and 



three lambdoid wormian bones present. The portions of coronal 

 suture just below the stephanion, and the fronto-sphenoidal sutures 

 are synostosed. The nasal suture is irregular. Depressions are 

 present behind the coronal suture and just above the lambda; 

 supraciliary ridges are small and smooth. Skull symmetrical 

 and phsenozygous. 



1225. Skull of male Kaj put from Patna. Age 40. 



Sutures are simple, and partly synostosed. The coronal suture 

 below the stephanion is completely synostosed, and the nasal 

 suture is irregular. Slight depressions above the lambda and 

 behind the coronal suture on the right side. Parietal eminences 

 are large. Supraciliary ridges slightly marked. Skull is sym- 

 metrical and phgenozygous. 



1226. Skull of Brahman from Patna. Age 55. 



Sutures simple. Three interparietal bones, one epactal and two 

 lambdoid are present, also two pteriac bones. The bregma is 

 raised, and from it a median frontal ridge extends towards the 

 ophryon. Supraciliary ridges very slightly marked. The skull 

 is symmetrical and phsenozygous. 



1250. Skull of male Pathan from near the Khyber Pass. 

 Age 40. 



Sutures simple. Two epactal bones are present. The vomer 

 is inuch displaced to the left. A pteriac bone is present on the 

 left side. Supraciliary ridges are well marked. Skull is large, 

 symmetrical and cryptozygous. 



1703. Skull of female of Dusadh caste from Patna. Age 30. 



Sutures are very simple, and a right coronal wormian bone is 

 present. The occiput is very prominent. A supraorbital foramen 

 is present on the left side. Supraciliary ridges very slightly 

 raised. Skull is symmetrical and phsenozygous. 



1752. Skull of male Pathan from Peshawur. Age 30. 



Sutures fairly complicated. Portions of coronal suture below 

 stephanion are partially synostosed. Parietal eminences are promi- 

 nent. The centres of the squamous portion of the temporal bone 

 are exceedingly thin. The nasal suture is irregular, and the 

 supraciliary ridges are well marked. The skull is symmetrical 

 and cryptozygous. 



1702. Skull of male Kabuli from Kabul. Age 30. 



Sutures are simple, the lambdoid suture is complicated by very 



