Category: Archaeology & Anthropology
/Distinctive Morphological Characters of Human Races/.--_Stature_: Individual limits--Dwarfs and giants--Average stature of different populations--Influence of environment--Differences according to sex--Reconstitution from the long bones--_Teguments_: Skin--Hair of head and bo...
The four ethnic elements of the New World--_Origin of the Americans_--/Ancient Inhabitants of America/--Problem of palæolithic man in the United States--Palæolithic man in Mexic...
30. part ii., p. 69) and of Darwin (especially to _The Descent of Man_).It is enough to give some examples. Negroes are not black because they inhabit tropical countries, seeing that the Indians of South America, who live in the same latitudes, are...
21. CHAPTER VII.3.--/Family Life./--Relations of the two sexes before marriage--_Marriage and family_--Theory of promiscuity--Group marriage--Exogamy and endogamy--Matriarchate--Degrees of rela...
24. CHAPTER X./Ancient Inhabitants of Asia/.--Prehistoric times--_Pithecanthropus erectus_ (Dub.)--Ages of stone and metals.--/Present Inhabitants of Asia/.--Races of Asia--I. _Peoples of Nor...
15. CHAPTER II._Cranium or Skull_: Cranial measurements--Orbits and orbital index--Nasal bone and nasal index--Prognathism--_Head of the living subject_: Cephalic index--Face--Eyes--Nose and n...
23. CHAPTER IX.Problem of European ethnogeny--I. /Ancient inhabitants of Europe/--_Prehistoric races_--Quaternary period--Glacial and interglacial periods--Quaternary skulls--Spy and Chancelad...
14. CHAPTER I._Stature_: Individual limits--Dwarfs and giants--Average stature of different populations--Influence of environment--Differences according to sex--Reconstitution from the long b...
20. CHAPTER VI.2. /Psychic Life/: _Games and Recreations_--Their importance--Games of children and adults--Sports and public spectacles--Masks--_Fine Arts_--Graphic arts--Ornamentation--Drawin...
19. Chapter VII.), several families may inhabit enormous houses inwhich each has a special apartment adjoining the common space in which dwell the non-married people (Nagas, Mossos, Pueblo Indians). The “communal houses,” so general in all Oce...
27. CHAPTER XII.The Stone Age in Oceania--/I/. _Australians_: Uniformity of the Australian race--Language and manners and customs of the Australians--Extinct _Tasmanians_--/II/. _Populations of...
26. m. 73, according to Collignon, Deniker, and Verneau), and by moderatedolichocephaly (index on the living sub., 75.2). Their language is very widespread in Senegal and Guinea, for they are good merchants as well as tillers of the soil.[519]
25. CHAPTER XI./Ancient Inhabitants of Africa/--Succession of races on the “dark continent”--/Present Inhabitants of Africa/--/I/. _Arabo-Berber or Semito-Hamite Group_: Populations of Mediter...
17. CHAPTER IV._Methods of exchanging ideas within a short distance_--Gesture and speech--Divisions of language according to structure--Jargons--_Communications at a relatively remote distance...
18. CHAPTER V.1. /Material Life/: _Alimentation_: Geophagy--Anthropophagy--Preparation of foods--Fire--Pottery--Grinding of corn--Stimulants and narcotics--_Habitation_: Two primitive types o...
16. CHAPTER III._Functions of nutrition and assimilation_: Digestion, alimentation, growth, temperature of the body, etc.--_Respiration and circulation_: Pulse, composition of the blood, etc.--...
22. CHAPTER VIII.Criticism of anthropological classifications--Frequent confusion of the _classing of races and of peoples_--The determining of races can be based only on _somatic characters_--F...
13. CHAPTER XIII.The four ethnic elements of the New World--_Origin of the Americans_--/Ancient Inhabitants of America/--Problem of palæolithic man in the United States--Palæolithic man in Mexic...
29. part 8, Paris, 1897.[Footnote 58: According to the quinary nomenclature adopted in many countries of Europe, the indices are grouped by series of five: dolichocephalic from 70 to 74.9; mesocephalic...
11. CHAPTER XI./Ancient Inhabitants of Africa/.--Succession of races on the “dark continent”--/Present Inhabitants of Africa/--/I/. _Arabo-Berber or Semito-Hamite Group_: Populations of Medite...
7. CHAPTER VII.3. /Family Life/.--Relations of the two sexes before marriage--_Marriage and family_--Theory of promiscuity--Group marriage--Exogamy and endogamy--Matriarchate--Degrees of relat...
12. CHAPTER XII.The Stone Age in Oceania--/I/. _Australians_: Uniformity of the Australian race--Language and manners and customs of the Australians--Extinct _Tasmanians_--/II/. _Populations of...
10. CHAPTER X./Ancient Inhabitants of Asia/.--Prehistoric times--_Pithecanthropus erectus_ (Dub.)--Ages of stone and metals.--/Present Inhabitants of Asia/.--Races of Asia--I. _Peoples of Nor...
1. CHAPTER I./Distinctive Morphological Characters of Human Races/.--_Stature_: Individual limits--Dwarfs and giants--Average stature of different populations--Influence of environment--Diff...
9. CHAPTER IX.Problem of European ethnogeny--I. /Ancient Inhabitants Of Europe/--_Prehistoric races_--Quaternary period--Glacial and interglacial periods--Quaternary skulls--Spy and Chancelad...
3. CHAPTER III._Functions of nutrition and assimilation_: Digestion, alimentation, growth, temperature of the body, etc.--_Respiration and circulation_: Pulse, composition of the blood, etc.--...
8. CHAPTER VIII.Criticism of anthropological classification--Frequent confusion of the _classing of races_ and _of peoples_--The determining of races can be based only on _somatic characters_--...
4. CHAPTER IV.I.--/Linguistic Characters/.--_Methods of exchanging ideas within a short distance_--Gesture and speech--Divisions of language according to structure--Jargons--_Communications a...
5. CHAPTER V.1. /Material Life/: _Alimentation_: Geophagy--Anthropophagy--Preparation of foods--Fire--Pottery--Grinding of corn--Stimulants and Narcotics--_Habitation_: Two primitive types o...
2. CHAPTER II._Cranium or Skull_: Cranial measurements--Orbits and orbital index--Nasal bone and nasal index--Prognathism--_Head of the living subject_: Cephalic index--Face--Eyes--Nose and n...
6. CHAPTER VI.2. /Psychic Life/: _Games and Recreations_--Their importance--Games of children and adults--Sports and public spectacles--Masks--_Fine Arts_--Graphic arts--Ornamentation--Drawin...