P1.11.B. ■ tons’ Crania Ame ric ana
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PROM T H E T E M P L E OF T H E STJN.
Lith of John Collms.No.7S S.TNrA St.PKil?'
PLATE XI.—B.
PERUVIAN FROM THE TEMPLE OF THE SUN
Another skull from the same sepulchral locality, and from the same intelligent
voyager. It is characterised by small dimensions, a very retreating forehead,
and a very prominent vertex.
MEASUREMENTS.
Longitudinal diameter, . . . . 6.3 inches.
Parietal diameter, . . . . . 5.8 inches.
Frontal diameter, . . . . . 4.5 inches.
Vertical diameter, . . . . 5.3 inches.
Inter-mastoid arch, . . . . 15. inches.
Inter-mastoid line, . . 4. inches.
Occipito-frontal arch, 13.2 inches.
Horizontal periphery, . . . • 19. inches.
Internal capacity* . . . . . . . . . 76.5 cubic inches.
Capacity of the anterior chamber, 30. cubic inches.
Capacity of the posterior chamber, . 46.5 cubic inches.
Capacity of the coronal region,. 12.25 cubic inches.
Facial angle, . . . . 80 degrees.