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Historical Archive: Grave markers and Cenotaphs, 5th century to about 1350


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grave stone of Meteriola from Remagen, trachyte volcanic stone, 5th c., RLM 8411
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grave stone of Pauta from Liebfrauenkirche, Worms: Chrismon, birds, branches; limestone, 5th to 6th c., LMM S3021. For details see LMM.
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Early Christian funerary inscriptions, marble, bottom panel dated 483, Vat
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grave stone of Rignedrudis from the cemetery of Vochem in Brühl, limestone, 6th c., RLM 24453. For details see RLM.
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grave stone of Panto from Lahnstrasse 18, Mainz, prob. from St. Theonest, limestone, 6th to 7th c., LMM S3020
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grave marker of Gundebebius, marble, 6th-7th c., from Visigothic Santiponce (Spain), BM OA.9295. For detail see BM.
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grave stone with crosses, limestone, 7th c., LMM S3030
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grave marker of Irene, limestone, 7th c. Fayum, Egypt, KM 0000.02.5920. For a detail see Kelsey Museum.
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limestone gravestone with menorah and shofar, 8th-9th c. Taman (near Crimea), Hermitage Ѡ-1524. For oblique view see Hermitage.
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grave marker from under York Minster, early 8th c., Yorkshire Museum
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reconstructed cist grave, poss. 9th c., in Hildesheim Cathedral, which has its own interior page with other views
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Syriac funerary inscription with Christian prayer for Maria, dated 860, Vat
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runic stone of Gorm, c.936-58, Jelling stones, which have their own page
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Jelling Stone c.965-70, which has its own page
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grave stone of Dietrich with Old High German inscription, c.1000, Bingen, LMM S3089. For details see LMM.
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Cuman figures, sandstone, 11th-13th c., SMB MVFg IIId 9031/1-4, which have their own page
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gravestone fr. St Paul's, limestone, early 11th c., MoL 4075, which has its own page
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Bernward tomb slab, prob. 1022, poss. 1150 or 1194, crypt St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages
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grave stone of Moses son of Daniel, sandstone, 1094-95,LMM S1110. For full stone see LMM.
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Queen Fredegunda (d.586) from Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 1160s, stone fragments and copper strips, Saint-Denis basilica. This work has its own page.
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grave stone of Meschullam son of Kalonymos, sandstone, 1171, LMM S1112. For full stone see LMM.
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shrine of St. Elizabeth, 13th c., in situ: Elizabethkirche, Marburg. For detail see Marburg.
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living cross, 13th c. limestone stele fr. Crimea Chersonesus, Hermitage Х-1057. For oblique view see Hermitage.
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tomb of St. Cuthbert, eastern transept 1242-90, Durham Cathedral, which has its own pages
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Dagobert (c.603-39), prob. 1250s with restorations, Saint-Denis basilica. This work has its own page.
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Archbishop Walter de Gray tomb (d. 1255), Purbeck marble (limestone), York Minster (in situ). This object has its own page.
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Philippe de France (Philippe Dagobert, d.1235), c.1260, from Abbey of Royaumont, Saint-Denis basilica. For details see Saint-Denis Funerary Memorials.
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Queen, poss. Marie de Brienne (d.1280) from Abbey of Maubuisson, black limestone, Saint-Denis basilica. For dragons see Saint-Denis Funerary Memorials.
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Blanche de Champagne from la Joie-Notre-Dame, Hennebont (Morbihan), copper on walnut, Limoges 1286-early 14th c., Louvre OA 2082. For details see Louvre, 10th-14th c..
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effigy of Bishop Bernward, under Abbot Heinrich Westerhausen 1298-1354, St. Michael's, Hildesheim, which has its own pages with other views
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Hebrew grave stone from Cologne, 14th c., RLM
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effigy of Clémence of Hungary, marble, first third of the 14th c., Saint-Denis. This work has its own page.
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1302 inscription: sarcophagus of Beatrice of Lorraine moved into the church, ext. Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages
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funerary plaque: Guy de Meyos kneeling before St Louis, found at Civray (Vienne), Limoges 1307, Louvre OA 7495
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Tomb of Emperor Henry VII of Luxembourg, Tino da Camaino 1313-15, int. Pisa cathedral, which has its own pages with detail
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Jean I le Posthume (15-20 November, 1316), marble. This work has its own page.
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prince of Lusignan dynasty, marble prob from funerary marker, Cyprus c.1325-50, Louvre R.F. 1219. For a detail see Louvre.
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Charles of Anjou (1227-85), marble monument 1326, Saint-Denis basilica. This work has its own page.
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Louis X (le Hutin, the Quarreler, the Headstrong, the Stubborn; 1289-1316), marble, bef. 1327, Saint-Denis basilica. For details see Saint-Denis Funerary Memorials.
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Jeanne de France (1311-49), marble, Saint-Denis basilica. This work has its own page.