Table 3. Lumbar wedging angles and combined wedging of fossil hominin specimens.
| L2 | L3 | L4 | L5 | Combined | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kebara 2 | 8.1 | 6.9 | 4.5 | –10.6 | 8.9 |
| Shanidar 3 | 8.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 | –4.9 | 8.3 |
| La Chapelle-aux-Saints 1 | – | 4.7 | 0.0 | –7.8 | – |
| KNM-WT 15000 | – | – | –8.3 | –11.8 | – |
| LES1 | 3.0 | – | – | – | – |
| SK 3981b | – | – | – | –3.5 | – |
| MH2 | 4.1 | 1.4 | –1.6 | –11.2 | –7.3 |
| Sts 14 | 2.3 | 1.7 | –0.9 | –6.9 | –3.8 |
| StW 431 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 0.9 | –4.2 | 1.1 |
| StW 8 | 5.2 | 3.6 | – | – | – |
| StW 572 | 4.8 | – | – | – | – |
| StW 656/600 | – | 4.2 | – | –6.2 | – |
| A.L. 288–1 | – | 7.2 | – | – | – |
| A.L. 333–73 | – | 2.8 | – | – | – |