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Tombstone of Alexander Bykowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius

Tombstone of Alexander Bykowski

Vilnius | Lithuania
Rossa Cemetery in Vilnius
Burial site marked by cast iron cross with concrete band. Tubular cross with arms ending in triangles. At the intersection of the arms a tin plaque with a painted inscription. The whole is enclosed by a fence consisting of plinths connected by iron bars. The fence is shared with gravestone No. 045.

Inscription:

S. + P. / ALEKSANDER / BYKOWSKI / zm. 11 list. 1940 / w wieku / lat 42 //.

Related persons:

Aleksander Bykowski

Time of construction:

1941-1944

Tombstone location:

Sector number 7n (Old Rossa) Tomb number 46

Dimensions:

194 x 79 x 177 cm

Additional dimensions:

cross 194x79x7 headband 10x60x141

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete, cast iron

State of preservation:

corrosion, numerous cavities, cracks

Bibliography:

  • „Cmentarz na Rossie w Wilnie, badania inwentaryzacyjne”, katalog on-line, opr. Anna Sylwia Czyż i Bartłomiej Gutowski, dostęp on-line http://cmentarznarossie.uksw.edu.pl/

Keywords:

headband (tombstone type), cross (without plinth)

Date of documentation:

2013

Publication:

28.07.2022

Last updated:

20.01.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

dr Magdalena Olszewska, Rafał Krawczyński

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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