gravestone (tombstone)

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A slab of stone, traditionally marble or granite, that marks a person's burial place. The stone is usually engraved with the dead person's name and dates of birth and death.

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"Gravestone, September 13, 2008" by takomabibelot.

Published Works: 
People of Darkness (1980)
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Natural Environment Reference