Aellen, CyrielleCyrielleAellenIsmail-Meyer, KristinKristinIsmail-MeyerHeitz, CarolineCarolineHeitz0000-0001-7188-6775Schimmelpfenning, WenkeWenkeSchimmelpfenningStapfer, RegineRegineStapfer0000-0001-9352-32702025-04-172025-04-172025-04-15https://boris-portal.unibe.ch/handle/20.500.12422/209392The dataset contains all known Bronze Age sites in the present-day canton of Bern (Switzerland) up to December 2023, including evidence for settlements, burials, trade/ transport, depositions and single finds. It was provided by the Archaeological Service of the canton of Bern (ADB) in the form of an Excel data file and was supplemented by a literature review for our research. It was then processed as a CSV data file for the mapping of settlement dynamics using Quantum Geographic Information System (QGIS). This was based on the 336 records that remained after data cleaning.enarticle10.48620/8732510.5334/joad.153