Szekessy Vilmos (szerk.): A Magyar Természettudományi Múzeum évkönyve 60. (Budapest 1968)

Wenger, S.: Data to the anthropology of a late Roman period population in the SE Transdanubia

Grave No. 21. — Inventory No. 57.124. Skull with mandible well preserved but skeletal bones incomplete. Male (Mat.). Glabella: 3. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occi­pitalis externa: 3. Processus mastoideus thick. Nasal ridge straight. Fossa praenasalis. Spina nasalis anterior: 3. Fossa canina medium deep. Palate deep, mandible angular. Os apicis. Strong dental abrasion. Caries on upper left M 2 . Sacrum bifidum. Dolichocranial, orthocranial, acrocranial, eurymetopic, aristencephalic, mesoprosopic, mesen, hypsiconeh, chamaerrhinian, brachystaphiline, brachyurane. Small medium stature (163.6 cm). Grave No. 22. — Inventory No. 57.125. Skull with mandible, incomplete skeletal bones. Left side of mandible slightly injured. Male (Mat.). Glabella: 4. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occipitalis externa: 2. Processus mastoideus small. Nasal ridge straight. Spina nasalis anterior: 2. Fossa canina medium deep. Os apicis. Dental abscess. Spondylo­sis. Sacrum bifidum. Mesocranial, orthocranial, metriocranial, stenometopic, aristen­cephalic, euryprosopic, mesoconch, leptorrhinian, brachystaphiline, mesurane. Medium stature (164.9 cm). Grave No. 24. — Inventory No. 57. 126. A well preserved skull. Male (Mat.). Glabella: 3. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occipitalis externa: 3. Processus mastoideus thick. Nasal root narrow:. Completely cleft palate (palatognathia schizis). Alveolar process with complete alveolar schizis. Abnormally developed right upper tooth 1. Mesocranial, orthocranial, metriocranial, metriometopic, oligencephalic, euryen, hypsiconeh (Plate III, Fig. 3). Zengővárkony II. Grave No. 1. — Inventory No. 57.141. Skull with mandible. Left zygomatic and mandible slightly injured. Male (Ad.). Glabella: 4. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occipi­talis externa: 2. Processus mastoideus small. Nasal ridge straight. Fossa praenasalis. Spina nasalis anterior: 2. Fossa canina medium deep. Palate very deep. Occipital bone with 15x18 mm large and 5 mm thick hyperostosis. Mesocranial, orthocranial, acrocranial, metriometopic, euencephalic, mesoprosopic, mesen, mesoconch, mesorrhinian, brachy­staphiline, brachyurane. Grave No. 4. — Inventory No. 57.138. A well preserved skull with mandible. Male (Ad.). Glabella: 2. Occiput convex. Slight praelambdoid flatness. Protuberantia occipi­talis externa: 2. Processus mastoideus thick. Nasal ridge straight. Fossa praenasalis. Spina nasalis anterior: 3. Fossa canina medium deep. Palate very deep. Angular genial process. Sutura metopica. Praelambdoid area with flat, smooth osteoma. Mesocranial, orthocranial, metriocranial, eurymetopic, aristencephalic, leptoprosopic, lepten, hypsiconeh, meso­rrhinian, brachystaphiline, brachyurane. Grave No. 5 — Inventory No. 57. 137. A slightly damaged skull with mandible. Base of occiput injured. Female (Mat.) Glabella: 1. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occi­pitalis externa: 0. Processus mastoideus small. Nasal ridge only slightly projecting. Nasal root wide. Apertúra piriformis anthropine. Spina nasalis anterior: 4. Fossa canina medium deep. Left upper and right lower praemolars and molars cast, alveolus atrophied. Sutura metopica. Right parietal bone with postmortal bite, a secondary injury caused by field mice or rats. Cortical plate with zigzaggy, superficial defect, bony edge cut but not undercut, diploe granulosely uneven. Mesocranial, eurymetopic, euryprosopic, euryen, mesoconch, hyperchamaerrhinian, brachystaphiline, brachyurane. Grave No. 6. — Invertory No. 57.139. A fragmentary skull with mandible. Occipital bone and left zygomatic damaged. Male (Ad.). Glabella: 2. Occiput convex. Slight praelambdoid flatness. Processus mastoideus thick. Nasal ridge straight, projecting. Slight fossa praenasalis. Spina nasalis anterior : 3. Fossa canina medium deep. Palate very deep. Os apicis. Osseous atrophy with cranial perforation, probably owing to inter­cranial tumor. Right parietal bone thinned, left area with a canaliform hollow with a medial, lentiform perforation. Aperture irregular, of equal size externally and internally, the three layers of cranial bones not discernible on margins of hole. Skull slightly plagio­cephalic, the deep venous channels indicating an increase of intracranial pressure. Doli­chocranial, eurymetopic, hyperleptoprosopic, hyperlepten, mesoconch, leptorrhinian. Grave No. 8. — Inventory No. 57.140. A well preserved skull with mandible. Female (Juv.). Glabella: 0. Occiput convex. Protuberantia occipitalis externa: 0. Processus mastoideus small. Nasal ridge straight. Fossa canina filled. Palate medium deep. Post­mortal diastosis caused by root. Impacted M 3 teeth. Mesocranial, hypsicranial, acrocranial, eurymetopic, euencephalic, mesoprosopic, mesen, mesoconch, mesorrhinian, brachy­staphiline, brachyurane.

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