REPORT ON THE HUMAN CRANIA. 
33 
a central incisor prevails therefore in tribes widely separated from each other, but is by 
no means general amongst the natives, as none of the other skulls showed it. In the 
skull from Port Curtis the left lateral incisor had apparently not been developed. In 
a female from Gipps Land a rudimentary tooth with two small cusps protruded in the 
dentary arcade behind the left upper wisdom tooth. In a female from Victoria the 
first premolar was crowded out of its place, and in front of the canine. The palatal 
tooth in a youth’s skull has already been described, p. 30. In many of the crania the 
maxillary tuberosity had grown into a roughened mass which prolonged the dentary 
arcade from 1 to cm. behind the last molar tooth. 
In almost all the crania, except those of the youths, there was a tendency to oblitera- 
Table III. — Australian — Males. 
r 
Chal. 
Chal. 
Port 
River- 
Mudgee 
Mac- 
Swan 
Swan 
Wannon 
Portland 
Queens- 
Queens- 
Curtis, 
ina,* 
tribe, 
quarrie 
Hill b. 
Hill a. 
River, 
Bay, 
Collection, • • 
land. * 
land. 
Queens- 
N.S.W. 
N.S.W. 
River, 
N.S.W. 
N.S.W. 
Victoria. 
Victoria. 
l 
land. 
N.S.W. 
Age, .... 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Ad. 
Aged. 
Sex, .... 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
M. 
Cubic capacity, 
1360 
1283 
1514 
1297 
1132 
1210 
1365 
1318 
1192 
1250 
Glabello-occipital length, 
189 
193 
198 
200 
182 
187 
190 
184 
192 
200 
Ophryo-oceipital ,, 
186 
190 
196 
195 
180 
185 
189 
181 
186 
198 
Basi-bregmatic height, 
132 
135 
136 
146 
135 
135 
144 
134 
134 
132 
Vertical Index , 
70 
70 
69 
73 
74 
72 
76 
73 
70 
66 
Minimum frontal diameter, . 
92 
100 
108 
100 
93 
90 
99 
92 
90 
98 
Stephanie , , 
105 
106 
120 
108 
104 
108 
110 
108 
104 
109 
Asterionic ,, 
116 
116 
115 
106 
103 
no 
106 
no 
105 
109 
Greatest breadth, 
132s 
134s 
136s 
132s 
129s 
129s 
135s 
134s 
124s 
123s 
Cephalic Index, 
70 
69 
69 
66 
70-5 
69 
71 
73 
65 
61-5 
Horizontal circumference, 
540 
540 
547 
545 
511 
521 
532 
520 
508 
540 
Frontal longitudinal arc, 
132 
143 
135 
150 
133 
132 
138 
123 
137 
135 
Parietal ,, ,, 
141 
137 
148 
140 
124 
131 
116 
130 
128 
130 
Occipital ,, ,, 
105 
121 
111 
120 
113 
110 
125 
114 
105 
114 
Total ,, ,, 
378 
400 
394 
410 
370 
373 
379 
367 
370 
379 
Vertical transverse arc, 
300 
304 
307 
301 
282 
288 
302 
290 
277 
275 
Length of foramen magnum, . 
35 
31 
35 
31 
33 
34 
37 
35 
37 
37 
Basi-nasal length, 
108 
97 
106 
110 
100 
104 
108 
104 
107 
113 
Basi-alveolar length, 
107 
100 
103 
114 
100 
102 
104 
109 
108 
117 
Gnathic Index, 
99 
103 
97 
103 
100 
98 
96 
105 
101 
103-5 
Interzygomatic breadth, 
134 
130 
136 
149 
134 
134 
137 
144 
138 
Intermalar ,, 
122 
122 
122 
135 
124 
120 
122 
123 
124 
120 
Opliryo-alveolar length, 
95 
84 
90 
96 
88 
87 
87 
83 
92 
85 
Naso-alveolar ,, 
73 
62 
68 
70 
64 
64 
66 
63 
66 
65 
Facial Index, 
70 
64 
66 
64 
65 
65 
63 
58 
66 
Nasal height, 
50 
43 
50 
47 
48 
51 
51 
47 
51 
47 
Nasal width, . 
27 
26 
26 
28 
22 
27 
28 
26 
26 
25 
Nasal Index, . 
54 
60-5 
53 
60 
46 
53 
55 
55 
51 
53 
Orbital width, 
40 
38 
41 
43 
38 
39 
40 
39 
42 
41 
Orbital height, 
38 
30 
37 
33 
34 
34 
36 
31 
31 
30 
Orbital Index, 
95 
79 
90 
77 
89 -5 
87 
90 
79-5 
74 
73 
Palato-maxillary length, 
60 
59 
59 
67 
58 
62 
59 
61 
63 
61 
Palato -maxillary breadth, 
70 
64 
66 
74 
71 
66 
'65 
63 
66 
68 
Palato-maxillary Index, 
117 
108 
112 
110 
122 
106 
110 
103 
105 
111 
r Symphysial height, . 
35 
36 
34 
30 
30 
33 
Coronoid ,, 
69 
78 
66 
61 
64 
57 
Condyloid ,, 
60 
73 
60 
62 
62 
58 
O 
Gonio-symphysial length, 
105 
107 
92 
91 
91 
98 
O 
Intergonial width, 
102 
113 
91 
94 
103 
100 
l Breadth of ascending ramus, . 
39 
43 
39 
39 
37 
43 
* W itli pelvis . 
(zool. ohall. exp. — part xxix. — 1884.) 
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