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Death's head carved by John Homer, Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts Funerary art in Puritan New England encompasses graveyard headstones carved between c. 1640 and the late 18th century by the Puritans, founders of the first American colonies, and their descendants.
Bayliss, Alex; Hines, John, eds. (2013). Anglo-Saxon Graves and Grave Goods of the 6th and 7th Centuries AD: A Chronological Framework (Society for Medieval Archaeology Monographs).
Highgate Cemetery is a place of burial in North London, England, designed by architect Stephen Geary. [1] There are approximately 170,000 people buried in around 53,000 graves across the West and East sides. [2]
The studios of Paramount Pictures are located at the south end of the same block, on 40 acres (16 ha) that were once an undeveloped part of the cemetery. Individuals interred in the cemetery include many prominent people from the entertainment industry , as well as people who played vital roles in shaping Los Angeles.
Merry Cemetery and its church Merry Cemetery (video) The workshop at Stan Ioan Pătraș's house where the tombstones of Merry Cemetery were created. The Merry Cemetery (Romanian: Cimitirul Vesel pronounced [tʃimiˈtirul ˈvesel], Hungarian: Vidám temető) is a cemetery in the village of Săpânța, Maramureș County, Romania.
King's Chapel Burying Ground was founded in 1630 as the first graveyard in the city of Boston. According to custom, the first interment was that of the land's original owner, Isaac Johnson . It was Boston's only burial site for 30 years (1630–1660).
Located 15 feet below the chapel is an underground graveyard consisting of only 36 tombs arranged in four walls [7] The crypt and chapel is connected by two flight of steps. The first nine steps lead to a Spanish inscription that reads: [2] Go forth, Mortal man, full of life
The workings and operation of the cemetery predate the Cathedral to which it does not belong. The Cathedral, which began construction in 1903, occupies most of rock outcrop above the cemetery known as St James Mount (also known as Quarry Hill or Mount Zion) that in 1771 was established as Liverpool's first public park.