With the exception of single teeth and an occasional rib or vertebra in charcoal, which may have possibly belonged to the same subject, there were no other traces of human remains.
An interesting account of the discovery of antiquities of human remains in Kent's Hole, one of the most remarkable British ossiferous caves, is given in a subsequent chapter from the narrative of the Rev.
The same peculiarity is referred to, as observed in a remarkable discovery of human remains in the Kent's Hole Cave, near Torquay, made by the late Rev.
Irish elk, and one or two specimens of human remains, and amongst them a quantity of articles of a most miscellaneous description, some of apparently very great antiquity, and others of a much more recent date.
These specimens were found in the mounds along with deposits of human remains, and generally in close proximity to the head; this fact suggests their use as ornaments for the hair.
They are generally found associated withhuman remains in such a way as to suggest their use as ornaments for the head or neck.
Upon this evidence the prisoner was remanded, and at subsequent hearings witnesses were called who deposed to finding various portions ofhuman remains in different parts of the city and suburbs in the summer of 1851.
When the bones are examined, the contrast they provide with all human remains is so marked as to emphasise at once the necessity for a thorough and critical examination of their structure.
For up to this point the testimony of human remains can be called in evidence.
In the following pages, some account is given of the most recent discoveries of human remains to which Palaeolithic antiquity can undoubtedly be assigned.
Having once found a skeleton, or discolored sand which indicated the former presence of human remains, the probability that burial objects were near by was almost a certainty, although in several instances even these signs failed.
Human Remains in Loess near Maestricht, and their probable Antiquity.
But similar shelly masses are also met with at much higher elevations, at innumerable points between the Chilean and Peruvian Andes and the sea-coast, in which no human remains have as yet been observed.
From this it may be concluded that primitive methods of burial were such as to be unfavourable to the actual preservation of human remains.
Although no human remains have as yet been discovered, it is highly probable that these people belonged to the northern Teutonic races.
Human remains, ancient pottery, arrow-heads, and stone axes are daily thrown up by the ploughshare, while the numerous mounds in the vicinity are literally composed of the same materials.
Of late years interest in the antiquity of man in America has been reawaked by the discoveries of human remains in Pliocene deposits in California, and the Glacial gravel of the Delaware at Trenton, New Jersey.
It is therefore not a little interesting to learn that numerous instances are recorded of the finding of human remains or the works of man in these gravels.
Before this it was supposed that we had no authentic instance of human remains in America found under such circumstances that it was necessary to assign to them a profound antiquity.
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