Toumba
The term Toumba (also Toumpa; plural Toumben ) is in archeology the name for a populated hills of the Bronze and Early Iron Age in Macedonia.
Etymology
The name derives etymologically from the ancient Greek τύμβος from what is literally with > tomb "or" grave hill < translate (see Anglo-Saxon and Latin tumulus tomb ).
Definition
Seen archaeologically it but this is not at Toumba - as initially suspected - a rich grave mound, but the locus typicus of a settlement mound from the Bronze and early Iron Age (second millennium BC ), as he is often found in the northern Greek Macedonia.