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What do you see?

In the Markers XXV article, “Scottish Discoid Gravemarkers: The Origins and Classification of a Rare Type of Mortuary Artifact”* author George Thomson discusses an unusual gravestone form—the discoid.  It is unusual because it doesn’t occur very often.  However, examples can … Continue reading →

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Beyond the flight of time

HOMER DUANE Son of J. & C. CORSAW BORN … 1846 IN THE 25th Year of His Age The Rose Hill Cemetery in Bloomington, Indiana, is conducting a survey of the oldest section of the cemetery—gravestone by gravestone.  Volunteers log … Continue reading →

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