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Large rectangular-shaped fragment preserving two corners of a base. Mortar residue on underside.
Slab of marble with straight edges, underside with rough picking. Top surface well-finished with small moulding around preserved edges but for one corner unworked for insertion in a wall (niche or aedicule, cf. R. Anderson). On the broken side, part of a deep straight-edged cutting preserved.
Fine white marble.