One of the more unusual grave monuments at the Hazel Wood Cemetery in Rahway is that of Bruce Perry Berman, who was born in Elizabeth and lived in Westfield before moving to Nevada City ...

A historic cemetery in Chester, New Hampshire, is unlike any other. It contains gravestones bearing elaborately carvings of strange faces that seem to watch over the souls resting in the ground below.

Photographs on gravestones were common around 100 years ago, says Benkel, a sociologist at Frankfurt University. Then came the Nazis, World War II and death on a massive scale.

Amy has what some might think is an unusual hobby — she photographs gravestones, something she talked about recently on r/AskReddit. "I take pictures of gravestones in cemeteries and upload them ...

3. The Romans introduced gravestones. As an imported practice, the first gravestones in Britain were concentrated close to Roman military forts and more urbanised Romano-British settlements.