The iconic black "marble" tombstone, from Jamestown, Virginia, features design elements that may connect it to an English knight. Founded in 1607, Jamestown was the first permanent English ...

The oldest known tombstone in America ... in the English colonies with engraved with the brass inlays. The rare design would have been fit for a someone from nobility while researchers also ...

Let the students design a monument or headstone for that cartoon character. Display these.

Tombstones evoke Halloween ... Calvert Vaux, architect of Central Park, was said to have gotten many of his ideas from Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery: rolling hills, lawns, gardens, statuary.

🐰 Black Rabbit near Carytown has flash designs, from three artists, that include a smiling pumpkin headstone. 11am-6pm. $75 ...

This would have been a fairly common tombstone design for a knight. The stone itself is the only known tombstone in the English colonies with engraved monumental brass inlays. “Successful ...

its design, and the inscription are all clues to history. Use this outline as a guide. Clues from the cemetery: How old is the cemetery? What is the oldest recorded tombstone? What type of ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience research and mental health treatment.

Halloween frights may bring teeth-chattering anxiety to some people, but for at least two area residents, they bring smiles.

He said he didn’t know the headstones were supposed to be of a certain design. “We made our tombstone and put it there more than a month ago,” he said through a translator. “Why did they ...