Boskop man

Justin R. Smith (jsmith@mcs.drexel.edu)
Mon, 16 Oct 1995 12:14:35 -0500

Does anyone on this group know about the so-called
"Boskop men" Loren Eiseley described in "The Immense Journey"?

Supposedly, they lived about 10,000 years ago in South Africa and had
a brain capacity roughly 30% larger than the average human today.
Eiseley gave no references in his book.

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