Geology

Brennan, M. 2011

‘Geological survey of historical cemeteries, Jamestown, Rhode Island, 1693-1900’, Historical Archaeology, 45:4, 102-14.

Del Lama E. 2019

‘Potential for urban geotourism: churches and cemeteries’, Geoheritage, 11:717–28.

Elliott, B. 2016

‘Proclaiming modernity in the monument trade: Barre Granite, Vermont Marble, and national advertising’, in S. Dobscha (ed.) Death in a Consumer Culture, London: Routledge, 13-29.

Lowenthal, W. 2006

‘“Suitable grave stones”: the workshop of Moses Davis of Nashua, New Hampshire’, Markers, 13, 7-35.

Mallios, S. & Caterino, D. 2011

‘Mortality, money, and commemoration: social and economic factors in Southern California grave-marker change during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries’, International Journal of Historical Archaeology, 15, 429-460.

Morgan, N. & Powell, P. 2015

The Geology of Oxford Gravestones, Chipping Norton: Geologica Press.

Keywords

Nijssen, J. & Nyssen, N. 2011

‘Pre-industrial headstones across the continental North Sea Plain’, Journal of Historical Geography, 37: 237-87.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract