tumulus

Summary

tumulus is a historiographical concept^[1]. tumulus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• tumulus's instance of is recorded as historiographical concept^[3].
• tumulus is a type of burial mound^[4].
• tumulus is a type of funerary structure^[5].
• tumulus is a type of tomb^[6].
• tumulus is a type of grave field^[7].
• tumulus's Commons category is recorded as Tumuli^[8].
• tumulus comprises megalith^[9].
• tumulus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tumuli^[10].
• tumulus's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as tomb=tumulus^[11].
• tumulus's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický^[12].
• tumulus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[13].
• tumulus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• tumulus's described by source is recorded as Q105336459^[15].
• tumulus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[16].
• tumulus's partially coincident with is recorded as burial mound^[17].
• tumulus's partially coincident with is recorded as burial mound^[18].

Body

Definition and Type

tumulus's instance of is recorded as historiographical concept^[3]. Recorded subclass of include burial mound^[4], funerary structure^[5], tomb^[6], and grave field^[7].

Use and Application

tumulus comprises megalith^[9].

Influence

Things named for tumulus include Tumulus culture^[19], an archaeological culture^[20].

Why It Matters

tumulus has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] tumulus is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]

Entities named for tumulus include Tumulus culture^[19], an archaeological culture^[20].