What is another word for memorial tablet?
Pronunciation: [məmˈɔːɹɪəl tˈablət] (IPA) 
A memorial tablet is a commemorative object created to honor the memory of a person or event. There are a variety of synonyms for this term, each with their particular connotations. One option is a cenotaph, a structure built to remember someone whose remains are elsewhere. Another possibility is a plaque, a flat or slightly raised artifact that is often inscribed with information about the individual being commemorated. A marker is another term often used for a memorial tablet and is particularly appropriate when the object is used to indicate the location of a grave or other significant site. Other alternatives include a stele, a stone slab often used in Ancient Greek and Roman cultures, or a headstone, a typically upright monument used to mark a grave.
