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Grave Marker (AL090)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: al090.ttl

Name

GraveMarker

Kind

FeatureType

Definition

A marker indicating an individual grave site.

Description

Often located at a cemetery.

Synonyms

Tombstone

Accepted

2013-10-18

Geometry

point, multipoint, curve, multicurve, surface, multisurface, solid, multisolid

Subtype of

ZI028 Feature Entity

Attributes

• CSS Cross-sectional Shape — multiplicity 0..1; datatype GraveMarker_crossSectionalShapeMeta; values: CSS_1 Irregular, CSS_10 Semicircular, CSS_2 Elliptical, CSS_3 Rectangular, CSS_4 Circular, CSS_5 Square, CSS_6 Triangular, CSS_7 Hexagonal, CSS_8 Pentagonal, CSS_9 Octagonal
• HGT Height Above Surface Level — multiplicity 0..1; datatype HeightMeasureMeta
• ZVH Highest Elevation — multiplicity 0..1; datatype ElevationMeasureMeta
• HSS Historic Significance — multiplicity 0..1; datatype GraveMarker_historicSignificanceMeta; values: HSS_1 Ancient, HSS_2 Historic, HSS_3 Not Significant, HSS_6 Political, HSS_7 National, HSS_8 Religious
• ISS Isolated — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
• PRM Permanent — multiplicity 0..1; datatype BooleanMeta
• MCC Structural Material Type — multiplicity 0..*; datatype GraveMarker_structMatTypeMeta; values: MCC_108 Stone, MCC_117 Wood, MCC_21 Concrete, MCC_62 Masonry, MCC_64 Metal, MCC_9 Brick

Associations

• GraveMarkerCulturalProtectionInfo → HL111 Cultural Protection Info (0..1)
• GraveMarkerCulturalSignificanceInfo → HL110 Cultural Significance Info (0..*)
• GraveMarkerReligiousInfo → ZI037 Religious Information (0..1)

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_01498 Grave Marker
• RWO_01504 Gravestone
• RWO_01560 Headstone

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.