The Secret Museum of Mankind
A site I only found this evening. Has a brilliant collection of images from the world over.
I think this Congo woman’s scarring is just beautiful, all the images are just timeless. I really reccomend a visit to the site.
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- Modern human tool assemblages under and above the Toba ash in India.
- The X chromosome in population genetics
- Intelligence Predicts Health and Longevity, but Why?
- A low IQ increases the risk of heart attack
- Genetic Influences on the Overlap Between Low IQ and Antisocial Behavior in Young Children
- Bayesian phylogenetic analysis of Semitic languages identifies an Early Bronze Age origin of Semitic in the Near East
- Leiterband ceramics and other stray bits of info
- The Women of Brassempouy: A Century of Research and Interpretation
- Eurasian Y chromosome R1b in Africa.
- The trans-Saharan slave trade – clues from interpolation analyses and high-resolution characterization of mitochondrial DNA lineages
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Nice finding.
Among all those exotic faces (some more exotic than others, sure) I found one terribly familiar: second row, last picture, the guy with the big nose, the beret and the pipe. Checked and, of course…
RUGGED FEATURES FROM BISCAY
Entering Spain from France the traveller comes, on passing the Pyrenees, to the coast province of Biscay or Viscaya, a district un-Spanish in people and landscape. This peasant has more Basque than Spanish blood in his veins.
Great link…thanks
twom