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Table 4: Percentages of pottery forms at Elms Farm by period (highest proportions per form in bold)

Form 50 - 15 BC 15 BC - AD 20 AD 20 - 55 AD 55 - 80 AD 80 - 125 AD 125 - 170 AD 170 - 210
Beakers 1.62% 4.68% 3.34% 8.37% 7.21% 8.37% 11.13%
Bowls 2.02% 3.88% 3.67% 6.20% 8.71% 8.51% 4.56%
Butt-beakers 0.58% 6.79% 6.31% 3.27% 0.38% 0.35% 0.88%
Cups 3.57% 0.58% 1.41% 0.66% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Dishes 0.32% 2.18% 3.84% 3.32% 7.61% 7.18% 9.19%
Flagons 0.00% 0.27% 0.69% 1.58% 0.00% 1.54% 5.18%
Flask-jars 1.70% 1.73% 2.44% 3.72% 1.02% 3.64% 2.56%
GB beakers 0.00% 0.00% 0.04% 0.35% 0.67% 0.00% 0.00%
GB butt-beakers 0.29% 4.84% 2.74% 0.40% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
GB cups 0.00% 0.28% 0.43% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
GB flagons 1.26% 1.51% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
GB girth beakers 0.00% 0.30% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
GB jars 0.00% 2.15% 0.53% 0.13% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
GB platters 0.43% 5.67% 1.76% 0.08% 0.24% 0.00% 0.00%
GB tazza bowls 0.00% 0.43% 0.13% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Girth beakers 0.00% 0.15% 0.31% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
I beakers 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.36% 0.00% 0.18% 0.00%
I mortaria 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Jars 72.65% 52.07% 59.01% 58.67% 64.10% 54.29% 41.83%
Lids 0.58% 0.92% 2.61% 3.36% 3.55% 1.38% 1.14%
Miniatures 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.68% 0.11% 0.96% 0.00%
Mortaria 0.00% 0.00% 0.19% 0.46% 0.86% 0.46% 16.08%
Pedestal jars 5.63% 1.83% 0.74% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Pedestal tazze 0.29% 1.13% 0.77% 0.14% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Platters 2.27% 4.58% 4.30% 2.17% 0.08% 0.27% 0.00%
PR dishes 0.00% 0.10% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
PR platters 0.00% 0.90% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Spouted strainers 0.00% 0.00% 0.79% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Storage jars 2.92% 2.71% 2.83% 3.38% 1.96% 4.70% 1.27%
Tazze 2.96% 0.25% 0.47% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
TSG bowls 0.00% 0.00% 0.13% 0.29% 0.70% 1.27% 0.67%
TSG cups 0.90% 0.00% 0.30% 1.01% 0.99% 2.53% 1.68%
TSG dishes 0.00% 0.00% 0.13% 0.17% 0.73% 3.99% 3.83%
TSG platters 0.00% 0.05% 0.09% 1.22% 1.08% 0.38% 0.00%