Bone-setter gravestone St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire
Abstract
Bone-setter's gravestone; Nether kirkyard, St Cyrus, Aberdeenshire. This gravestone is from the ancient Nether Kirkyard below the cliffs at St Cyrus and is the resting place of Alexander Webster and his wife and children. Mr Webster was a renowned bone-setter and the gravestone shows him setting the arm of another person while his wife and children (or others awaiting treatment) look on. Alexander Webster died in 1759. Canmore 36352 Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab
Fields of Study & Subjects
Ancient Egypt and Archaeology
Eurasian Exchange Networks
Ancient Near East History
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 22 July 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Dataset