terminus
Isaac Kremer/ January 14, 2018/ / 0 comments
A bust or figure of the upper part of the human body springing out of a plain block of rectangular form, pilaster, or the lower part of a console, bracket, or the like; a terminal figure. 2. A stone used by the ancients to mark a territorial boundary; frequently a short inverted obelisk, surmounted by busts of human beings or fauns. (Harris, 1977)