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present level of the sea, at Sennen, near the Land's End, Cornwall, and 
of which Professor Busk remarks that it " bears some resemblance 
to the Engis cranium of Dr. Schmerling," the dolichocephalic cha- 
Fig. 6. — Humaa skull from Sennen, Cornwall (scale ^ linear). 
racter is strongly marked. The frontal region is retrocedent ; the 
occiput shelving backwards. The alisphenoid and the parietal bones 
join for a greater extent than in most Caucasian skulls. The supra- 
orbital ridges are less prominent than in the Plau, more so than in 
the Mewslade crania. The meatus auditorius externm is large ; the 
zygomatic arch strong and ])owerful. 
Fig. 7. — Human skull from Montrose (scale \ linear). 
Montrose. — Eig. 7. — This, the most typical example of a British 
brachycephalic skull, was found in a tumulus, supposed to belong 
