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THE ANTIQUITY OF MAN 
ever been described before, and after a prolonged search 
I have been unable to find any specimen which resembles 
it either in ancient or modern man, in health or in 
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Fig. 77. — Drawings of the Ipswich skull from the side and from the front. 
disease. As regards the Ipswich tibia, there is no sign 
of inflammation, nor is there any reason to attribute its 
peculiar features to either a freak of growth or to an 
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Fig. 78. — Sections across a series of tibise of various races. A. A section across 
a modern English tibia at the junction of upper third with lower two- 
thirds, compared with similar section of the Ipswich tibia. The others 
represent sections at the mid point of the tibia, except the last, which repre- 
sents a section of the fibula. 
I expect it to prove a character 
individual peculiarity. 
of the race. 
To give a clear idea of the peculiar characters of the 
Ipswich tibia, I reproduce in fig. 78 a series of sections 
