#ledgerstone

A white gravestone standing out amongst the black ones.

Oude Kerk, Amsterdam

Gravestone of a gravedigger. 15th century

The text: "Here lies Aerlewijn Willemz, old grave maker of the Oude Kerk - pray for his soul" At the bottom are two gravedigger symbols, a spade and a tiller fork.

Oude Kerk. Delft, Netherlands

Ornate tomb in the floor.

Santa Maria in Aracoeli, Rome

Ledgerstone from Pieterskerk. It was once in the floor of the church. The body would have been buried under the floor.

Leiden, the Netherlands

Tombstone of a knight? It's in a covered walkway in front of a church.

Stiftsbasilika St. Peter und Alexander

Aschaffenburg, Germany

Tombstones in a cathedral floor.

Cathedral of Plasencia, Spain

Gravestone (ledgerstone) in the floor of a church marked only with a shoe.

St. Bavo's Church, the largest church in Haarlem, the Netherlands.

A worn ledger stone. It was once covering a grave in the floor of a church. Images of people seemed to be a bit rare in the Netherlands, making this one unique.

Pieterskerk

Leiden, the Netherlands