Crania Ægyptiaca
Download or Read eBook Crania Ægyptiaca PDF written by Samuel George Morton and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-27 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Samuel George Morton |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 97 |
Release | : 2019-11-27 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4057664604514 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crania Ægyptiaca by : Samuel George Morton
Book excerpt: This book is about observations on Egyptian ethnography, derived from anatomy, history and the monuments. The author Morton, who is also an American physician, believed in polygenism and that the skull capacity influenced the intellectual ability. In this work he focuses on the measurements and particularities of crania found in Egyptian tombs and compare them to other nationalities.