Sunday, January 14, 2007

Häme (Tavastland) - Cephalic Indexes

Map of Häme, divided into areas

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Dolichocephalic x- 75.9
Mesocephalic 76-80.9
Brachycephalic 81-85.4
Hyperbrachycephalic 85.5-x

Gebiet 1 - Karstula, Kinnula, Kivijärvi, Konginkangas , Kyyjärvi, Pihtipudas, Pylkönmäki, Saarijärvi, Sumiainen , Viitasaari, Ääneköski, Suolahti

Gebiet 2 - Hankasalmi, Keitele, Konnevesi, Rautalampi, Vesanto

Gebiet 3 - Korpilahti, Laukaa, Muurame, Petäjävesi, Säynätsalo, Toivakka, Uurainen, Jyväskylä

Gebiet 4 - Jämsä, Jämsänkoski, Koskenpää, Kuhmoinen, Kuorevesi, Längelmäki, Padasjoki

Gebiet 5 - Hartola, Joutsa, Leivonmäki, Luhanka, Sysmä, Heinola

Gebiet 6 - Akaa, Humppila, Jokioinen, Kalvola, Koikjärvi, Kylmäkoski, Somerniemi , Somero, Sääksmäki, Tammela, Urjala, Ypäjä, Forssa ja Valkeakoski

Gebiet 7 - Hattula, Hauho, Hausjärvi, Janakkala, Loppi, Luopioinen, Pälkäne, Renko, Tuulos, Tyrväntö, Vanaja, Riihimäki, Hämeenlinna

Gebiet 8 - Asikkala, Hollola, Koski, Kärkölä, Lammi, Nastola, Orimattila, Lahti

Gebiet 9 - Iitti, Jaala, Kuusankoski, Valkeala, Kouvola

Gebiet A - Northern Häme

Gebiet B - Southern Häme

H - Häme

Frequency table - Male cephalic indexes
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Male cephalic indexes
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All men


Dolichocephalic 7.3%
Mesocephalic 42.6%
Brachycephalic 40.7%
Hyperbrachycephalic 9.5%

Most dolichocephalic area - Gebiet 9 (20%)
Least dolichocephalic area - Gebiet 2 (-)
Most mesocephalic area - Gebiet 5 (58.3%)
Least mesocephalic area - Gebiet 3 (30.9%)
Most brachycephalic area - Gebiet 2 (56.3%)
Least brachycephalic area - Gebiet 9 (20%)
Most hyperbrachycephalic area - Gebiet 1 (17.8%)
Least hyperbrachycephalic area - Gebiet 5 (4.2%)

Frequency table - Female cephalic indexes
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Female cephalic indexes
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All women

Dolichocephalic 5.9%
Mesocephalic 49.3%
Brachycephalic 37.5%
Hyperbrachycephalic 7.4%

Most dolichocephalic area - Gebiet 7 (9.7%)
Least dolichocephalic area - Gebiet 1 & 9 (0%)
Most mesocephalic area - Gebiet 6 (63.2%)
Least mesocephalic area - Gebiet 1 (26%)
Most brachycephalic area - Gebiet 1 (62%)
Least brachycephalic area - Gebiet 6 (30.9%)
Most hyperbrachycephalic area - Gebiet 8 (13.1%)
Least hyperbrachycephalic area - Gebiet 9 (0%)

Photographic supplements from the study

Male examples (jpg)
Female examples (jpg)

Antti Telkkä, Anthropologische Untersuchung von Bewohnern der Landschaft Häme (Helsinki, 1952)

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