The nummulite rock, in the vicinity of those monuments, frequently presents a conglomerate of testacea imbedded in it, which, in some positions, resemble small seeds; and Strabo imagines they were the petrified residue of the lentils brought there by the workmen, from their having been the ordinary food of the laboring classes, and of all the lower orders of Egyptians.    From Wordnik.com.  [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference

Here and there, at Carmel and Gerizim, patches of the tertiary nummulite of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Patriarchal Palestine] Reference

This limestone wave was shown to be one of a great series, running parallel with the Alps, and constituting an undulatory district, chiefly composed of chalk beds, separated from the higher limestone district of the Jura and Lias by a long trench or moat, filled with members of the tertiary series -- chiefly nummulite limestones and flysch.    From Wordnik.com.  [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference

Limestone, at Rotas, i. 40; nummulite, ii. 266, 346; of Churra, ii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference

After passing a little beyond the base of this hill, in the bed of the first stream, there is a good exposure of the highest mem - ber of the Dominican Miocene, a light-colored limestone, lying horizontally on the shales, amorphous, almost ciystalline in appearance, though not in reality, and contain - ing a few, but unmistakable, foraminifcra — principally the little nummulite-like fossil so useful everywhere else in identifying the formation, and which is found throughout the formation from the blue shale to the top of the series.    From Wordnik.com.  [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference