Strahan, a trust member, suggested the lecture on gravestone markings carvings, after conducting research on their meanings and history. While he has studied gravestones in West Springfield ...

The central grave includes a coffin carved from solid limestone and a gypsum-encased burial. The process, most common in Roman Britain, created a hardened cast, but experts aren’t sure the ...

Researchers found that the central grave contained a stone coffin carved from a single solid block of limestone. The burial in this grave was encased in gypsum before capping stones were placed on ...