EditorialSecretary of the Army Esper Places Flags at Gravesites during "Flags In" Tradition at Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia, United States - 24 May 2018
EditorialThe gravesites in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Jan. 29, 2017, of three brothers, all police officers, were killed on one day when Taliban militants attacked their outpost in Kandahar. (Jim Huylebroek/The New York Times)
EditorialMarkers stand where planned headstone and gravesites will be dug at Calverton National Cemetery in Wading River, N.Y., Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021. (Johnny Milano/The New York Times)
EditorialGreek: Attic White Ground Lekythos, Unidentified artist, Greek, c. 450 B.C., Ceramic, In ancient Greece, this type of vessel, known as a lekythos, had a ceremonial function. These fragile clay objects were filled with oil and placed over gravesites as ...