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Table 5: Consumption of amphorae at Elms Farm by period (top - percentage of total site assemblage by weight, bottom - weights in grams)

Amphora type 50 - 15 BC 15 BC - AD 20 AD 20 - 55 AD 55 - 80 AD 80 - 125 AD 125 - 170 AD 170 - 210
Misc. amphorae 10.03% 2.82% 57.99% 0.00% 21.47% 7.68% 0.00%
Olive oil amphorae 0.46% 0.00% 9.89% 19.28% 4.62% 11.56% 54.19%
Salazones amphorae 0.00% 31.94% 43.14% 7.33% 17.21% 0.00% 0.38%
Wine amphorae 6.18% 82.58% 7.97% 0.97% 0.11% 1.57% 0.62%
Misc. amphorae 64 18 370 0 137 49 0
Olive oil amphorae 45 0 966 1884 451 1130 5295
Salazones amphorae 0 1003 1354 230 540 0 12
Wine amphorae 3309 44220 4267 520 61 841 331