THE INTERNATIONAL COLLOQUIUM Bronze Age Rites and Rituals in the Carpathian Basin held in Târgu Mureș on October 8-10 2010, was organized and financially supported by the Mureș County Museum. 1he event was in fact the third part in the process of meetings which beginning in 2008 and continuing in 2009 discussed specific and general archaeological data concerning the Bronze or Jron Age Communities from the region of the Carpathian Mountains.