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Cemetery Symbols: What do Half-Carved Stones Represent?

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Interesting name! (photo by Tui Snider)

Cemetery Symbol: Why do these headstones look half-finished? No, the monument maker didn’t get fed up and quit halfway through the job. When you see a half-carved headstone such as these, it represents the transition from life into death. Additionally, half-carved stones convey the idea that while we may accomplish many things during our time […]

Filed Under: Cemeteries & Symbolism, Historic Cemeteries Tagged With: author Tui Snider, cemetery, cemetery symbols, field guide, graveyard, half carved stone, history, symbolism, taphophile, Tui Snider photographer

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