Observation of S16-01

Observed Spoor
Observed in Project
Spoor Type
foot, right
Substrate
clay
Taphonomy
sinter
Size Measurement
L-D1: 196mm
L-D2: 190mm
Ball width: 70mm
Heel width: 48mm
Condition Assessment
Toes: 1
Ball of foot: 1
Midfoot: 3
Heel: 1
Distance Measurement
Measured Distance Parameter
Step length
Distance to Spoor
Dimension
48cm
Measured Distance Parameter
Stride length
Distance to Spoor
Dimension
96cm
Inference Making
Part of Trackway
Subject
Activity Type
locomotion
Speed
fast
Relative Direction
entrance
Geographic North
n
Posture
walking
Additional Weight
no
Event
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.