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Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki, Kovalovka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Piotr Dżbik, 2007
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Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki, Kovalovka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Piotr Dżbik, 2007
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Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki

Kowalówka | Ukraine
Cemetery in Kowalówka (II)
ID: NGR-001340-P/1460

Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki

Kowalówka | Ukraine
Cemetery in Kowalówka (II)

Burial place originally marked by cross on plinth and base. Cross perpetuated, lying beside gravestone. Cross with chamfered edges, with tabs, on plinth. A smaller cross engraved at the intersection of the arms. Tapering plinth with chamfered top edges. On the front an engraved inscription.

Inscription:

TU / SPOCZYWA / SYCYLIJA / I JAN / BIERNACKI //.

Related persons:

Jan Biernacki
Sycylia Biernacka

Time of construction:

1900-1925

Tombstone location:

Tomb number 4

Dimensions:

60 x 60 x 60 cm

Additional dimensions:

krzyż: 100 x 50 x 20 cm

Materials:

concrete/jewel concrete

State of preservation:

mosses, overturned finial (preserved)

Bibliography:

  • Karta dokumentacyjna obiektu zabytkowego poza granicami kraju, powiat buczacki, zbiór przechowywany w Ministerstwie Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego, Warszawa.
  • „Cmentarze dawnego powiatu buczackiego”, pod redakcją Anny Sylwii Czyż Bartłomieja Gutowskiego, Warszawa 2017, s. 337
  • Karta inwentaryzacyjna nagrobka, Archiwum Akt Nowych, sygn. 247

Keywords:

cross (on a plinth), gravestone monument, Polish gravestones in Ukraine

Date of documentation:

2007

Publication:

09.01.2022

Last updated:

23.12.2025

Author of the documentation sheet:

Piotr Dżbik

Development / approval of the documentation sheet:

Bartłomiej Gutowski, dr hab. Anna Sylwia Czyż, prof. ucz.
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Gravestone of Jan and Sycylii Biernacki with a broken cross lying beside it. The pedestal has beveled edges and an inscription on the front. The area is overgrown with vegetation. Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki, Kovalovka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Piotr Dżbik, 2007
Gravestone of Jan and Sycyli Biernacki with a broken cross lying beside it. The cross has beveled edges and a smaller cross engraved at the intersection. The pedestal narrows upwards with an inscription on the front. Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki Gallery of the object +1
Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki, Kovalovka cemetery (II), Ukraine, photo Piotr Dżbik, 2007
Photo showing Tombstone of Jan and Sicilia Biernacki

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