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No. 13. Body of a. cervical vertebra.
Under surface projecting from the slag.
No. 14. Fragments of a Humerus.
These are somewhat doubtful.
No. 15. Tip of Olecranon process of the Ulna.
No. 16. Fragment of a Radius or Ulna.
No. 17. Scaphoides of the left side.
No. 17a. Trapezoides. (Side right or left, doubtful.)
(This was found on the second search.)
No. 18. Second phalanx of a finger. (Side ?)
(Found on second search.)
No. 19. Terminal phalanx of a finger. (Side ?)
No. 20. Fragment of a Radius.
(Right or left doubtful.)
No. 21. Fragments of the Right Tibia.
Tuberosity with spine on the right.
Canal for the nutritious artery to adjacent ridge.
Spine - articulation with fibula.
Lower articulating surface.
No. 22. Fibula - central portion.
No. 23. Right Os Calcis - nearly entire.
No. 24. Right Astragalus-nearly entire.
No. 25. Tarsal bone - Right euboid.
(This adheres to No. 12.
? No. 25a. Tarsal bones:
No. 26. Metatarsal bone of the great toe.
The ridge of the articulating surface indicates the right.
No. 27. Metatarsal bones - distal portions.
(One of the bones found on the second search.)
No. 28. Sesamoid bone.
No. 29. Terminal phalanx of the little toe.
A part of middle phalanx adheres. (Second search.)
No. 30. Middle phalanx of a toe.
? No. 31. Phalanx of a toe. (Second search.)
No. 32. Fragments of fingers and toes.
No. 33. Fragments of cylindrical bones.
No. 34. Fragments of bones of face.
No. 35. Fragments not determined.
The fragments of bones enumerated in the preceding catalogue
belong to the following regions of the body, viz., cranium, face, neck,
fore-arms, hands, right leg below the knee, and feet.
There are some fragments which were supposed to belong to the
humerus. .'they correspond to that bone as to their angles and curves,
but are not of sufficient size to render it certain that they are parts of
a humerus.
Beside the pieces of cranium in the package marked No. 7d,
others are to be seen in the slag connected with the fragments marked
Nos. 13 and 21. Some of the pieces in No. 7a, do not present the
appearance of having been fractured by the process of calcination, but
by mechanical violence previous to the calcination.
The fragments of the lower jaw are those of the right side and chin,
and belong to a person from whom the teeth had disappeared between
the coronoid process and the region of the first molar or second bicus-
pid. The alveoli have been absorbed, and replaced by a flattened
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