A PREHISTORIC SCULL.
FOUND IN JERSEY. ALMOST WITHOUT A , FOREHEAD. i.By Cable.—rref-s Association.—Copyrights (Received 2.30 p.ra.l PARIS, February 20. Workmen digging in Saint Quen, a village in Jersey, unearthed a prehistoric skull almost without a forehead, resembling one discovered in Java in 1894. which was reckoned to be flvc hundred thousand years old. LONDON', February 2G. Sir Arthur Keith suggests that the Jersey skull dates about fifteen hundred years before the time of Christ, and tlie absence of a forehead, is led to tell fact that man was an idiot.—(A. and N.Z.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 49, 27 February 1923, Page 3
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