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chin undeveloped, sloping backwards; alveolar prognathism strongly marked; stature small, about five feet; body massive, with short arms and bent legs.
Fig. 14.—Side view of La Quina skull (1/3). (After Dr. Henri Martin.)

3. Magdalénien race.—The next people of whom we have sufficient osteological data to fix their chronological horizon are the reindeer-hunters of France, whose works of art have so greatly astonished the modern civilized world. They are represented by three skeletons found at the stations of Laugerie Basse, Chancelade and Duruthy. Their special characters are as follows: Crania well filled and dolicho-