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2. List of types of funerary monument - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of types of funerary monument, a physical structure that commemorates a deceased person or a group, in the latter case usually those whose deaths occurred at the same time or in similar circumstances. It differs from a basic tomb or cemetery in that while it may or may not contain the body of the deceased, its primary purpose is ...

3. United States Department of Veterans Affairs emblems for ...

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   The following emblems and emblem numbers are publicized as available for government headstones and markers as of December 2024. [9] A process is in place to consider approving additional religious or belief system emblems requested by the families of individuals eligible for these headstones and markers.

4. Gravestone - Wikipedia

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   Irish geologist Patrick Wyse Jackson mused on gravestone legibility in 1993 with regards to the different types of stone available: The use of slate for this plaque was a good choice as it weathers very slowly and the quality of the carved lettering remains good for many years. Many (Irish) gravestones from the mid 1700s and 1800s are made of ...

5. "It's kind of interesting to everybody": More historic grave ...

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   More grave markers with inscriptions that identify some of Worcester’s most prominent residents from the 1700s have been unearthed at Hope Cemetery.

6. Cemetery - Wikipedia

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   A natural cemetery, eco-cemetery, green cemetery or conservation cemetery, is a new style of cemetery as an area set aside for natural burials (with or without coffins). Natural burials are motivated by a desire to be environmentally conscious with the body rapidly decomposing and becoming part of the natural environment without incurring the ...

7. Funerary art - Wikipedia

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   Funerary art tends to be conservative in style, and many grave markers in various cultures follow rather traditional patterns, while others reflect modernism or other recent styles. Public monuments representing collective memorials to particular groups of dead people continue to be erected, especially war memorials, and in the Western world ...