The ethnology of Malta and Gozo

Abstract

This report refers to a part of the material collected in December,1 920, and January, 1921, by an anthropological expedition from Oxford. The expedition was made possible by the generosity of Sir Alfred Mond and a grant from the Mary Ewart Trust. Most of the measurements on crania, on the women, and on about a hundred men and women at Gozo, were done by Mrs. Jenkinson and Miss Moss working together. Miss Russell measured long bones and about half the children. The remaining measurements were done by the present writer. As far as possible all the skeletal material was examined by the present writer, who is ultimately responsible for the sexing. Mr. Hort was occupied in working at the archaeological problems. I am indebted to Mrs. Jenkinson and Miss Moss for working out a number of indiceso n the living, and to Miss Russell for help in tabulation