REPORT ON BONES FROM HARLYN BAY. 173 



[Second Part of Dr. Beddoe's Report]. 



NOTES ON THE HARLYN BAY SKULLS. 



The numhcrs and letters helow refer to the explorerti^ tnlile of interments. 



Letter Q. Male. Young atliilt ; 15 teeth: sutures complete. 

 [Head found displaced and lying \)j the feet ; the lower 

 jaw Avas discovered near]. Large skull of coffin shape in 

 vertical aspect : posterior aspect high and rounded : in 

 profile some parieto-occipital flattening. Cranial Index 

 70'0. Altitudinal Index 7o'68. Capacity, estimated by 

 Broca-Manouvrier scheme (v. Topinard's Anthrop., p. 

 681) 1565. 



A fibula of 349 mm., which cannot belong to this skull. 

 No. 28. 1 — Female. Young : wisdom teeth not yet through. 

 Elliptic in vertical aspect ; in the lateral a vertical forehead 

 and slight occipital absatzung : occipital aspect rounded : 

 skull light and thin. Cranial Index 76"70; altitudinal 

 68" 18. Estimated capacity 1210. 



2 — A small skull, vertically ovoid, occipitally rounded. 

 Forehead bombe ; but the skull is thick. Sex doubtful. 

 Cranial Index 7 5 "28. 



3 — Posthu.mously deformed calvarium, thin vault, narrow 

 vertical forehead. 



4 — Male. Imperfect. Oval, narrow, thick, broAvs moderately 

 prominent. 

 No. 44. 1 — Imperfect calvaria, probably masculine ; it has 

 rather a brachykephalic look, is thick and heavy. 



2 — A frontal bone, with suture ; minimum breadth 99. 



3 — Another defective frontal. 



Long bones, decayed, useless. 

 No. 36. [Found with two bronze fibulae]. Fragments of a female 

 pelvis ; do. of another pelvis, 



