Editing Tumulus (section)

=====Bulgaria=====
{{Main|Valley of the Thracian Rulers|Thracians}}

[[File:SveshtariTumulus.jpg|right|thumb|The entrance to the [[Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari|tomb (or temple) mound of Sveshtari]]]]

[[File:Alexandrovo Burial mound.JPG|right|thumb|[[Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo|Alexandrovo burial mound]]]]

[[File:Shushments2.jpg|right|thumb|[[Thracian tomb Shushmanets|Thracian tomb (or temple) Shushmanets]]]]

[[File:The Thracian tomb Goliama Kosmatka, Bulgaria 01.jpg|right|thumb|[[Tomb of Seuthes III|Thracian tomb of Seuthes III (Goliama Kosmatka)]]]]

[[File:VarnaMemorial.jpg|right|thumb|Memorial of the [[Battle of Varna]] dedicated to [[Władysław III of Poland]], dug into an ancient Thracian tumulus]]

On the territory of [[Bulgaria]] there are over 60,000 ancient [[Thracians|Thracian]] mounds, of which only about 1,000 have been studied. There are also Roman and [[Thraco-Roman]] burial tombs. Those tumuli over ancient tombs, temples and sanctuaries are found throughout the whole territory of Bulgaria. Some of the world's most significant and famous being the [[Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak|Kazanlak]] and [[Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari|Sveshtari]] tombs, [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage]] sites. Located near the ancient Thracian capital cities of [[Seuthopolis]] (of the [[Odrysian kingdom]]) and Daosdava or Helis (of the [[Getae]]), perhaps they represented royal burials. Other notable tumuli are the Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo, [[Thracian tomb Golyama Arsenalka]], Thracian tomb Shushmanets, [[Thracian tomb Griffins]], [[Thracian tomb Helvetia]], [[Thracian tomb Ostrusha]], Tomb of Seuthes III and the other tombs around [[Starosel]], others contained offerings such as the [[Panagyuriste treasure|Panagyurishte]] and [[Rogozen treasure|Rogozen]] treasures. Some of the sites are located in the [[Valley of the Thracian Rulers]]. The mound of the [[Tomb of Seuthes III|Tomb of Seuthes III "Golyama Kosmatka"]] is among the largest mounds in Thrace, with a maximum height of 23 m. and a diameter of 130 m.