AD-S16-01

Spoor
Observed Spoor
AD-S16-01
Spoor Type
footprint, right
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: 196
L-D2: 190
Ball width: 70
Heel width: 48
Distance Measurement
Step length to Spoor AD-S16-02: 48
Stride length to Spoor AD-S16-03: 96
Part of Spoor: Reliability of identification
Toes: 1
Ball of foot: 1
Midfoot: 3
Heel: 1
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.