Culture Moves Like an Octopus: Aspects on Archaeological Regions and Boundaries by Hans Bolin

“… The graves in the interior of central Norrland in northern Sweden exhibit a wide range of forms throughout the Iron Age. Burial mounds and stonesettings of various forms also occur in different environmental contexts. …”
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Monumental Myopia: bringing the later prehistoric settlements of southern Siberia into focus by Hommel, P, Kovaleva, O, Whitlam, J, Amzarakov, P, Pouncett, J, Lim, J, Petrova, N, Gosden, C, Esin, Y

“…Eschewing the monumental burial mounds, the project aims to explore the everyday life of pastoral societies in the first millennium BC.…”

ON THE ISSUE OF CHILD BURIAL GROUNDS ON THE TERRITORY OF WESTERN SIBERIA (based on the Bronze Age adornments research) by O. V. Umerenkova

“…It contains the results of quantitative and qualitative analyses of the burial mounds goods, a specific set of attributes and values associated with childhood which can be identified in the burial ritual. …”
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The Issues of Monuments of the Bronze Age in the Works by V.P. Shilov by Veronika Ya. Stegantseva

“…To prove the first hypothesis, he undertook excavations of burial mounds in open steppe parts, located far away from river valleys. …”
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Festivities for the Kings of Spain at the Royal College of Spain in Bologna: Ephemeral Monuments and Solemn and Triomphal Ceremonies in Settecento by Ignacio José García Zapata

“…These events changed for a few days the image of the College, since for the occasion provided sumptuous monuments, highlighting the burial mounds were erected in the church of the College to honor the memory of the kings of Spain, especially during the funeral of Carlos II and Felipe V.…”
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Hybrid MSRM-Based Deep Learning and Multitemporal Sentinel 2-Based Machine Learning Algorithm Detects Near 10k Archaeological Tumuli in North-Western Iberia by Iban Berganzo-Besga, Hector A. Orengo, Felipe Lumbreras, Miguel Carrero-Pazos, João Fonte, Benito Vilas-Estévez

“…This paper presents an algorithm for large-scale automatic detection of burial mounds, one of the most common types of archaeological sites globally, using LiDAR and multispectral satellite data. …”
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New Pre-Scythian Burials from the Volgograd Region. Interpretation Problems by Alexandr N. Dyachenko

“…The burial mounds were located on the coastal terraces of the Don river and some of its tributaries, as well as on the steppe watersheds associated with the Don basin. …”
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Armenia and the Land of the Mazkut‘ (3rd–5th Centuries AD): Written Sources and Archaeological Data by Murtazali S. Gadjiev

“…Since the early 4th century, ancient Armenian authors (P‘awstos Buzand, Movsēs Xorenac‘i, Agat‘angełos, Movsēs Dasxuranc‘i, the Ašxarac‘oyc) begin to mention the Land of the Mazk‘ut‘ (Arm. ašharh Mazk‘t‘acʻ), located in the East Caucasus. The Sarmato-Alan burial mounds of plain Daghestan of the 3rd–5th centuries (Lvov, Palasa-Syrt, etc.) are attributed to this ethnic community. …”
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On the Study of Scythian Mobility Based on Paleoanthropological Materials by Maria V. Dobrovolskaya, Semen A. Volodin

“…The paper is about the study of the human skeletal remains isotopic composition from Middle Don burial mounds of the Scythian time to characterize the population mobility. …”
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Sintashta as a Transcultural Phenomenon by Vinogradov Nicolay B.

“…In the author's opinion, the variety of ceramic complexes from Sintashta burial mounds suggest a reconsideration of several cultural traditions and the peculiar nature of family and marriage relations practiced by the clans of Sintashta-type communities.…”
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Kurgans of the Eastern Kugitang Piedmonts: Preliminary Report for Season 2017 by Jakub Havlík, Ladislav Stančo, Hana Havlíková

“…Over the last three years, hundreds of stone fea‑ tures have been detected and preliminarily interpreted as kurgans (i.e. burial mounds); the purpose of these features, however, still remains unclear. …”
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Ceramics from New Kurgans of the Tasmola Culture by Arman Z. Beisenov, Valeriy G. Loman, Darkhan T. Shashenov

“…Both burial grounds are located at a distance of 2.6 km from each other on the territory of the Shet district of the Karaganda region. The studied burial mounds date back to the 7th–5th centuries BC. …”
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Planning for Heritage Preservation in Western Turkey: A GIS Approach to Archaeotourism and Agricultural Policy by Curtis, Caitlin

“…In the Marmara Lake basin, western Turkey, the burial mounds of Bin Tepe are constantly threatened by looting, development, and agricultural expansion. …”
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The Coconstitution of Text and Context: Eco-Phenomenology in Peter Riley’s Excavations by Sara R. Greaves

“…Peter Riley’s poem sequences are ‘meditations on 19thcentury excavation reports of the uncovered contents of prehistoric burial mounds in northern England’, fused with fragments of Renaissance poetry which provide a halfway house between that remote past and the present day. …”
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THE EARLIEST BURIAL CREMATIONS IN TOMSK OB' RIVER REGION (CHRONOLOGICAL, CULTURAL AND HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION) by A. G. Marochkin

“…The attribution of Novokuskovo and Igrekovo burial mounds to the late NeolithicEneolitic period is proved by the data of planigraphy, comparative study and the results of radiocarbon dating. …”
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The sacred in-between : the mediating roles of architecture / by 497629 Barrie, Thomas

Obituary: Mats Geschwind, Founder of Storholmen Viking Village (20 May 1961 - 25 May 2014) by Eva IJsveld, Björn M Buttler Jakobsen

“…Grave fields and runes stones surround the village, with a large burial field from the late Iron Age, with 166 burial mounds, right next to it. The burial ground is set within a beautiful nature reserve with giant oaks, several hundreds of years old. …”
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«Свод памятников старины и археологических находок в Бессарабии» Н. Могилянского и Я. Эбергарда / «Corpus of antiques and archaeological findings in Bessarabia» by N. Mogilyansky a... by Sapozhnikov Igor, Kashuba Maya

“…On the territory of eight districts of Bessarabia (now the Republic of Moldova, Odessa and Chernivtsi regions of Ukraine) about 1300 objects were taken into account: burial mounds, ancient cemeteries, ancient settlements and settlements, earthworks and other fortifications, caves, as well as finds of coins and other artifacts. …”
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Algunas reflexiones sobre un hacha de jadeíta de procedencia alpina depositada en la Real Academia Galega (A Coruña, Galicia) by Carlos Rodríguez Rellán, Ramón Fábregas Valcarce, Arturo De Lombera Hermida, Oscar Lantes Suárez

“…Finally, comparing the chronology of the Durrington “goutte d’eau” axes in other European regions and the chronological dates available for the Galician burial mounds, we suggest an arrival of this artefact in the Iberian northwest sometime in the second half of the 5th millennium BC or, more likely, in the early 4th millennium BC.…”
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Миски из скифских погребальных памятников конца IV-II в. до н.э. на левобережье Нижнего Днестра / Bowls from the scythian burial monuments of the end of IV-II century BC on the lef... by Nicolae Telnov, Vitalii Sinika

“…The analysis of spreading of the bowls in the settlements and burial mounds of the Scythians on the Northern Black Sea littoral testifies the sedentarization of the Scythian population in the Lower Dniester in the 3rd - 2nd centuries BC.…”
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