AD-S16-02

Spoor
Observed Spoor
AD-S16-02
Spoor Type
footprint, left
Substrate and Taphonomy
Substrate
clay
Taphonomy
sinter
Cave and Project Context
Located in Spatial Subunit
Sector C (Galerie Paul Ambert)
Observed in Project
TiC II
Size Measurement
L-D1: 194
L-D2: 186
Ball width: 68
Heel width: 48
Distance Measurement
Step length to Spoor AD-S16-03: 48
Stride length to Spoor AD-S16-04: 96
Part of Spoor: Reliability of identification
Toes: 2
Ball of foot: 2
Midfoot: 2
Heel: 2
Inference Making
Knowledge generated with the morpho-classificatory method applied by the San trackers
Assigned Subject
Subject AD-S16
Assigned Trackway
AD-TW30
Assigned Activity
Activity Type
locomotion
Speed
fast
Relative Direction
entrance
Geographic North
n
Posture
walking
Additional Weight
no
Assigned Event
Event ID
AD-E22
Event Description

Five footprints were ascribed to subject S16, a male infans II, that form a short trackway on the central axis of the central part of sector C – right (S16-1), left (S16-2), right (S16-3), left (S16-4) and right (S16-5) (Fig. 19). Subject S16 walked at fast speed in direction towards the Mesolithic entrance without additional weight.