A large piece missing at the back and left. Nose and mouth battered, ears chipped. Along the break, from the top of the head, is a vertical pinhole with traces of iron stain.
The wear on front and back ... Early Flavian period.
Perhaps originally the foot of a table. The top broken off in antiquity, and worn. Roughly hollowed out inside.
Circular base with a vertical face below and concave profile above. Band around bottom picked; ... 21 March 1948