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CHAPTER 2

SKULLS

The skull molds the face.

SKULLS FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Let’s look at a sample of skulls collected from around the world. Note that skulls and their attributes need to be evaluated from a large sample. These attributes are not indicative of every human from that region. They are attributes measured and compared to a larger sample. Please see pages 65–67 for measurements for each of the skulls in the following sample.

Map of six regions, and a callout to each of the skulls identifie A pin denotes the region each one was found in.

AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL MALE SKULL

This skull was found in 1905 near the lower Darling River ...

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