THE GEOLOGIST. 



JUNE 1862. 



NOTES UPON HUMAN EEMAINS EEOM THE VALLEY 

 OE THE TEENT, AND EEOM THE HEATHBEY BUEN 

 CAYE, DUEHAM. 



By Peof. Htjxlet, E.E.S. 



The skull from Mnskham, in the valley of tlie Trent, a side view 

 of which is given in Plate XL, like the animal bones with which it 

 was associated, is stained of a dark-brown colour. The whole of 

 those parts of the cranial bones which bound the cranial cavity are 



rig. 1. — Portion of Skull from Heathery Burn Cave. 



well preserved ; but the facial bones, with the exception of a small 

 portion of the nasals, are broken away, so as to expose the whole of 

 the under-surface of the base of the skull. 



YOIi. T. 2d 



