Crania Ægyptiaca / Or, Observations on Egyptian Ethnography Derived from Anatomy, History and the Monuments
OR,
OBSERVATIONS ON EGYPTIAN ETHNOGRAPHY,
DERIVED FROM
ANATOMY, HISTORY AND THE MONUMENTS.
SAMUEL GEORGE MORTON, M.D.,
AUTHOR OF “CRANIA AMERICANA;” MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY; VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILADELPHIA, ETC. ETC.
From the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, Vol. IX.
PHILADELPHIA:
JOHN PENINGTON, CHESTNUT STREET.
LONDON:
MADDEN & CO., LEADENHALL STREET.
1844.
Samuel George Morton
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CRANIA ÆGYPTIACA
INTRODUCTORY REMARKS.
EGYPTIAN ETHNOGRAPHY.
CAUCASIAN RACE.
NEGRO RACE.
A.—FROM THE PYRAMID OF FIVE STEPS.
B.—FROM THE MEMPHITE NECROPOLIS.
C.—FROM THE FRONT OF THE NORTHERN BRICK PYRAMID OF DASHOUR.
D.—FROM THE NECROPOLIS OF MEMPHIS, NORTH-WEST OF THE PYRAMID OF FIVE STEPS.
E.—FROM TOORA, ON THE NILE.
TWO HEADS OF LUNATICS, FROM THEBES.
NEGROID HEADS.
1. THE EGYPTIANS.
4. THE HINDOOS.
5. THE HYKSHOS.
6. THE COPTS.
7. THE NUBIANS.
8. THE NEGROES.
9. THE MONGOLIANS.
REMARKS.
CONCLUSIONS.
ERRATA.
FOOTNOTES