Re: [tied] GLEN AND ANATOLIA IN 7500BC

Hi George, you wrote:

The Trypilians are classified as gracile

> "PaleoMediterraneans" and frequently "Hurrian-like"
> (prominent hooked noses, like those of some later
> Hittite sculptures) in appearance [archaeologists also
> point to thousands of little statuettes extant from
> Trypilian sites which realistically reproduce these
> kinds of faces], while the latter are viewed as more
> massively structured "PaleoEuropeans".

Now and then I'll read descriptions of Hittites (and Hurrians?) as
"mongoloid", and with "high-cheek bones and short stature." Is this
somewhat what you are referring to? The Hittites (and Hurrians?) do seem
to be of a different racial type than both "caucasians" (for lack of a
better term), and mesopotamians.

-Michael_________________________________________________

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