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Table 139. Pig: Epiphyseal fusion (categories after O'Connor 1989), from Elms Farm, Heybridge, Essex.
Pig | Bone | Early | Intermediate 1 | Intermediate 2 | Late | Final |
Period 2 | Fused | 16 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Unfused | 0 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 |
% fused | 100 | 60 | 46 | 0 | 0 |
Period 3 | Fused | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unfused | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
% fused | 100 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Period 4 | Fused | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Unfused | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
% fused | 100 | 43 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Period 4-5 | Fused | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unfused | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
% fused | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Period 5-6 | Fused | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Unfused | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
% fused | 100 | 67 | 44 | 33 | 33 |