Gravestone V.S. Dragon
There are many different styles of gravestones.
For emperors and empresses before the revolution of China, there are usually dragons carved on their gravestones to indicate that they are the children of the divine dragon.
For common people back then, there cannot be dragon on the gravestone, otherwise they will be regarded as rebellion against the rule of the emperor, which will cause serious consequences to their fathers' family, mothers' family and wives' family.
For emperors and empresses before the revolution of China, there are usually dragons carved on their gravestones to indicate that they are the children of the divine dragon.
For common people back then, there cannot be dragon on the gravestone, otherwise they will be regarded as rebellion against the rule of the emperor, which will cause serious consequences to their fathers' family, mothers' family and wives' family.
Gravestone Styles for Common People
From the ancient China till now, there are different kinds of graveyards, such as family graveyards, couple's graveyards, a single person's graveyards. Therefore there are gravestones for family graveyards, couple's graveyards, and single persons' graveyards.
Materials for Gravestones
There are different materials and different crafts that people use to make gravestones.
Materials:
Materials:
- Granite
- Limestone
- White Marble
- Marble
- Celestite
- and Building Stone
- Carving
- Grinding
- Molding
- Bionic Manufacturing
- Hand-making
- Firing