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This secret was taken to the grave. Archeologists believe they have ... to an English knight who died nearly 400 years ago. The tombstone, from 1627, was erected at the Jamestown settlement ...
The gravestone of the famous assassin is simply a blank white stone … covered in a growing pile of pennies. “That is certainly one of the most memorable uses of ‘grave goods’ I’ve seen ...
Archaeologists have discovered surprising new details about the oldest tombstone in the United States ... Historians have not definitively concluded who the grave belonged to, but the study ...
A tale of an early Jamestown tombstone A 2021 study also led by Key confirmed the grave marker to be the oldest known surviving tombstone in the United States. His latest study set out to find ...
We found out! In Princeton, New Jersey, you’ll find the gravestone of one William H. Hahn Jr, who ordered his tombstone himself a week or two before his demise. With its simple and to-the-point ...
The tombstone marking the grave of Ira Lyon was crushed by a tree during a storm on March 30. The grave is at the entrance to the Schoolcraft Township Cemetery at Lyons Street and U.S. 131.
He was buried in an unmarked grave. Now, 114 years after his death ... they’ll select a place for the tombstone near other markers on the half-acre spot. “It makes us happy to know this ...