The volume contains a foreword, words of welcome, introduction, and 15 papers on “Pre- and protohistoric barrows”. The contributions deal with three prehistoric tumuli each from Plav and Dýšina in Bohemia, Early Bronze Age barrows in Southern Bohemia, the Late Bronze Age barrow cemetery at Unterweitersdorf in the Mühlviertel district, Austria, tumuli of the Urnfield Culture in Eastern Bavaria, barrows and flat graves of the Earlier Iron Age in the Alpine foothills of Upper Austria, the Hallstatt cemetery at Sankt Helena, Middle Franconia, the chronological transformation of prehistoric burial mounds in the South-Western Balkans, the potential of LiDAR for the identification of tumuli in the area of Hluboká nad Vltavou in Bohemia, the Hallstatt period in Moravia with elites, centralisation, and social models in Ha D1-3, the Early Medieval barrow necropoleis in South-Western Bohemia, the typological wealth of Early Medieval barrows in Old Bavaria, Slavic tumuli in North-Eastern Bavaria, prehistoric burials mounds in the Upper Palatinate, and the topography and distribution of prehistoric barrows in Lower Bavaria. The book ends with a bibliography and lists of participants and authors.weiterlesen