PROCEEDINGS 
OF THE 
ROYAL IRISH ACADEMY. 
POLITE LITERATURE AND ANTIQUITIES. 
OL. II., SER. 11. | DECEMBER, 1881. | No. 38. 
CONTENTS. 
X ViI.— Abstract of Report of the Exploration of ee Cave, 
Cappagh, near Dungarvan. By R.J. Ussher, A. LertH es 
M.D., F.B.S., and G. H. KINAHAN, M.R.I.A., 2. 73 
X VIIJ.—On a} Model of a Human Face from an Island off the Bast Chast of 
New Guinea. By P.S. ABRAHAM, M.A., B.Sc., F.R.C.S.1., &C. ; 
Curator of the ee seks ee of Surgeons in Ireland. 
With Plate III., ... 79 
XIX.—On a Collection of Granta ad ther Obj sets of Hihnologieal sitetests 
from the South-West Coast of Africa. By P. 8. ABRAHAM, 
M.A., B.Sc, F.R.C.S.1., &¢. ; Curator of the Museum, Lone Col- 
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lege of Surgeons in Ireland. With Plates IV. and V., 5 82 
XX.—On the Doorway of the Round Tower of Kildare. By Si nen 
FERGUSON, LL.D. With Woodcuts, . . : 91 
XXI.—A Description of a Himyaritic Seal engraved on Sth ae on a 
Small Collection of Babylonian Inscribed Cylinders. By W. 
FRAZER, F.R.C.8.1., M.R..A; -With Woodeuts, . 3. 3° O94 
XXII.—The Abbey of Fahan. By Witi1amM J. DoHERTY, C.E., M.R.1LA., 97 
XXIII.—Pre-historic Implements found in the Sandhills of Dundrum, 
County Down. By W.J. Knowres. With a Woodcut, . . 105 
Minutes of Proceedings, April 11, 1881, to November 30, 1881, . . 175 to 185 
Abstract of the Accounts, from 1st April, 1880, to 31st March, 1881. 
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