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Why Some Gravestones Are Shaped Like Tortoises

They originated as ancient Chinese funerary markers. BY CLAIRE VOON The Shengong Shengde stele, supported by a tortoise, in the Sifangchen…

Started by SunKat

1 Nov 6, 2020
Reply by Carmen Elsa Irarragorri Wyland

Remembering When Americans Picnicked in Cemeteries

For a time, eating and relaxing among the dead was a national pastime. BY JONATHAN KENDALL   A small group picnics on ledger-style tombsto…

Started by SunKat

0 Nov 5, 2020

The Bright Blue Graves of Safed Cemetery

 Kabbalah mystics lie beneath. BY GITIT GINAT JUNE 15, 2020     At a graveyard in northern Israel, pilgrims seek to spiritually ascend wit…

Started by SunKat

0 Jun 18, 2020

Prayer to Hekate for the Dead

MARCH 16, 2018 BY CYNDI BRANNEN The edge of Spring may seem like a rather peculiar time to write a prayer to Hekate for the dead, but de…

Started by Arachnifauna

0 Mar 28, 2020

Here Lies E. Coli

There’s a bunch of gross stuff, besides human bodies, hiding under graveyards. BY SARAH LASKOW  OCTOBER 22, 2018       In the central cemet…

Started by SunKat

3 Jan 6, 2020
Reply by Mystic Wolf

What Can a Linguist Learn From a Gravestone?

Plenty, it turns out. BY DAN NOSOWITZ OCTOBER 26, 2018     "Sacred," carved in gothic script on a Victorian gravestone with ivy. TREVOR R…

Started by SunKat

0 Jan 6, 2019

Remembering When Americans Picnicked in Cemeteries

For a time, eating and relaxing among the dead was a national pastime. BY JONATHAN KENDALL APRIL 20, 2018     A small group picnics on ledg…

Started by SunKat

2 Jan 6, 2019
Reply by SunKat

Adopted Warriors? Genetic Tests Reveal Unexpected Relationships in Medieval Graves

By Laura Geggel, Senior Writer | September 6, 2018 06:58am ET Excavated remains from the seventh-century medieval graveyard in the c…

Started by Carmen Elsa Irarragorri Wyland

0 Sep 10, 2018

In Search of Cemeteries Alive With Beauty, Art, and History

These resting places celebrate life. BY ANIKA BURGESS SEPTEMBER 15, 2017      The Kiss of Death, designed by Joan Fonternat and carved by…

Started by SunKat

0 May 15, 2018

Dargavs Village: City of the Dead

DARGAVS, RUSSIA This ancient village and its adjoining cemetery have a beautiful history of death and remembrance.  Reaching this mystify…

Started by SunKat

2 Nov 6, 2017
Reply by SunKat

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