a marker or monument in a cemetery typically made from stone, metal, or wood the top of the headstone is usually shaped into a peak the base of the headstone can be flat or curved often includes an epitaph, dates of birth and death, and other inscriptions may include a decorative carving, symbol, or design
headstone which is a marker or monument in a cemetery headstone which typically made from stone, metal, or wood headstone which has the top of the headstone is usually shaped into a peak headstone which has the base of the headstone can be flat or curved headstone which often includes an epitaph, dates of birth and death, and other inscriptions headstone which may include a decorative carving, symbol, or design