In the gloomy chamber where the town council convenes, Mayor Jacques Barat-Dupont pointed a stubby finger at the slab bearing the names of Verdun's citizens of honor.

It consisted of a wide slab bearing the four figures of the Family of Gods.

Here a local resident found a slab bearing a dinosaur track, probably made by a small ornithopod.

In the chancel are two ancient slabs bearing an inscription in Norman French to Urien de St Pierre, lord of the manor who died in 1239.

The winner was a proposal for a huge gravestone-shaped slab bearing the names of millions of Jews who were killed.

Then the chamber was sealed with a slab bearing the name, age and the day of death.

Most of the thousands of monuments at Mount Hebron, a Jewish burial ground, are unadorned slabs of dull white limestone, bearing words in Hebrew or English.

I think he treated me with far greater respect thereafter; but now he turned immediately to the slab bearing the mortal remains of 4296-E-2631-H.

A slab bearing his name is still to be seen in the Archbishop's cemetery.

As soon as the slab bearing the fossil is worked free from the rock, it is submerged in water to stop it from cracking.