Re: Question on skull structure.

Alex Duncan (aduncan@mail.utexas.edu)
6 Jul 1995 19:18:29 GMT

In article <3st0r6$ngq@newsbf02.news.aol.com> WereRat, wererat@aol.com
writes:

>I have noticed that, living in texas, that all of the hispanics I have
>seen have a shallow indention between the bridge of the nose and frontal
>lobe.

You wear X-ray spectacles, right?

> I have also checked many cau. of european desent and found the
>indention is much more pronounced. Could this be a leftover of the
>protruding frontal lobe of H. Neandertal? This is just a casual
>observation and by no means scientific.

By no means well informed, either.

Alex Duncan
Dept. of Anthropology
University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712-1086
512-471-4206
aduncan@mail.utexas.edu