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Table 134. Sheep/goat: Epiphyseal fusion (categories after O'Connor 1989), from Elms Farm, Heybridge, Essex.
| Period | Bone | Early | Intermediate 1 | Intermediate 2 | Late | Final |
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| Period 2 | Fused | 9 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 1 |
| Unfused | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| % fused | 90 | 63 | 87 | 17 | 50 |
| Period 3 | Fused | 20 | 26 | 30 | 5 | 2 |
| Unfused | 4 | 6 | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| % fused | 83 | 81 | 58 | 36 | 13 |
| Period 4 | Fused | 6 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 3 |
| Unfused | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 5 |
| % fused | 100 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 38 |
| Period 4-5 | Fused | 3 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| Unfused | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| % fused | 100 | 67 | 90 | 100 | 25 |
| Period 5-6 | Fused | 6 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| Unfused | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| % fused | 100 | 33 | 95 | 67 | 0 |