Tumulus culture, which is characterised by inhumation burials in tumuli (barrows). Tumulus culture, which is characterized by inhumation burials in tumuli (barrows). They consist of clusters of earthen tumuli or burial mounds. Characteristic for the culture are the burials in pit graves under kurgans (tumuli). Their usual tombs were under the stone tumuli of kurgan type. Denmark has many tumuli, including round barrows. The Dardanian burned their dead and bury their remnants in tumuli tombs. Other Barrows/tumuli in Germany of unstated date. Over 1,100 tumuli and grave mounds have been found. Thousands of Megalithic tumuli are distributed throughout the country, but mostly along the coastal areas. There are several tumuli, mounds of earth built up over a grave. Finds are mostly from tumuli, flat graves and Brandgruben graves or cremation pits. Magatama are found in kofun tumuli across Japan from the period. The kofun tumuli have assumed various shapes throughout history. The inscriptions were found in huge tumuli evidently the burial places of these kings.