Tumulus and Rock Tombs
Tumulus and Rock Tombs
There are 92 registered tumuli within territories of city in Kırklareli. It is understood from the excavations that Kırklareli tumuli’s are continued from the end of Bronze Age (14 - 13th century B. C.) till to the beginning of 3rd century A. D. These are; Kırklareli A,B,G tumuli, Alpullu Mound Hill Tumulus, Lüleburgaz Kepirtepe Tumulus, Düz Orman Tumulus and İslam Bey Tumulus.
Dolmens (Lidded Rock Tombs): They are accepted as the early stage of monuments, frequently seen in Trace. It is understood that determined dolmens are used (1300 - 800 B. C.). These are near to the Kofçaz, Dereköy, Kadıköy, Kula, Geçitağzı, Kapaklı, Düzoralan Villages.
Menhir (Obelisks): There are numerous of them around Kırklareli. Their basic usage period is early Iron Age. These are around the Kırklareli Center, Erikler, Değirmencik, Ahmetçe Villages and Lüleburgaz.