#tombstones — Public Fediverse posts

Ah, another delightful tale of archaeologists stumped by a bunch of dead people's #tombstones 🪦📜. Apparently, translating #Etruscan is harder than teaching a cat to bark because—spoiler alert—those inscriptions are just as useful as a stone-aged Siri. 🤦‍♂️🔍
https://veiledantiquity.com/posts/etruscan-language-lost/ #archaeology #history #translation #challenges #humor #HackerNews #ngated

sollentuna, sweden
may 1959

sollentuna church and cemetery

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#photography #film #bw #blackandwhite #mediumformat #sollentuna #sweden #swedish #church #architecture #tower #cemetery #graveyard #tombstones #trees #1950s

boston, massachusetts
june 1968

granary burying ground

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Image-use requests are welcome via nickdewolfphotoarchive [at] gmail [dot] com

#photography #film #bw #blackandwhite #35mm #boston #granary #buryingground #cemetery #graveyard #graves #tombstones #people #children #1960s