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Sepulchral monuments

Topic sh85120127 · id.loc.gov

Scope Notes

Here are entered works on funerary monuments and gravestones. Works on tombs and mausoleums, mainly from the archaeological standpoint, are entered under [Tombs.] General works on cemeteries and burying-grounds are entered under [Cemeteries.]

Used for

  • Funeral monuments
  • Funerary monuments
  • Grave markers
  • Graves
  • Gravestones
  • Markers, Grave
  • Memorial tablets
  • Tablets, Memorial
  • Tombstones

Examples

Notes under [Cemeteries; Tombs]

Editorial Notes

subdivision [Tomb] under names of individual persons; and subdivision [Tombs] under classes of persons, names of individual families, royal houses, dynasties, etc.

Broader Terms (1)

Hierarchy