The cemetery surveyor application: Non-paper data-collection Methods in Luxembourg burial grounds

Cemetery-surveying tools form the core output of the project “Material Culture and Spaces of Remembrance—A Study of Cemeteries in Lux-embourg in the Context of the Greater Region,” conducted at the Uni-versity of Luxembourg (Transmortality n.d.) and funded by the Fonds National de la Recherche. The project examined the historical evolution of mortuary culture from the early nineteenth century to the present, with consideration of the future usage of cemetery areas in Luxembourg. The study focused on the spatiality and materiality of remembering the dead, the changing layout of graveyards and emergence of alternative sites, new designs of tombstones and tomb slabs, and changes and conti-nuities in the practices of burial and grave tending (...)