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GRAVE MARKER [3 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

grave marker: an item in the "Ceremonial Objects" class of the "Communication Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

repère de tombe : objet de la classe «Objets cérémoniels» de la catégorie «Objets de communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
DEF

Any object used to mark a grave site such as plaques, signs, racks, timber crosses and monuments.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
CONT

Une stèle funéraire est un bloc de pierre, peint et sculpté, enfoncé dans le sol afin de marquer l'emplacement d'une sépulture.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anthropology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anthropologie
DEF

Tumulus de terre et de pierres recouvrant en les protégeant les sépultures mégalithiques.

CONT

Les highlanders vous disent en signe d'amitié : «J'ajouterai une pierre à votre cairn (monument funèbre)».

Spanish

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