- A
beehive tomb, also
known as a
tholos tomb (plural
tholoi; from Gr**** θολωτός τάφος, θολωτοί τάφοι, "domed tombs"), is a
burial structure characterized...
-
tholoi were
constructed around the
Kalkani necropolis,
which had
previously been used for the
earliest chamber tombs. The Lion and
Aegisthus tholoi,...
-
transitional features between the
architectural style of the
oldest and
later tholoi at Mycenae, such as the
incorporation of
ashlar masonry into the dromos...
- A
tholos (pl.:
tholoi; from
Ancient Gr**** θόλος,
meaning "conical roof" or "dome"), in
Latin tholus (pl.: tholi), is a form of
building that was widely...
- have come to
define the Gr**** bath. Some of the
prominent elements include tholoi, hip
baths and
other types of
baths and pools, and
heating and
water systems...
-
little evidence to
support the hypothesis,
other than the use of the term
tholoi (which can be seen as a more
contemporaneous development). It has been determined...
-
Epano Phournos, and the Tomb of
Aegisthus – are
dated to LHIIA.
Burial in
tholoi is seen as
replacing burial in
shaft graves. The care
taken to preserve...
- they
appear to have
displaced all
other forms of
elite burial,
except tholoi, and have been
closely linked with the
development and
consolidation of...
- Tivoli, are the best
known and best
preserved examples. The few
large Gr****
tholoi had
varied functions, not all of
which are now clear.
Several are at major...
-
mosaics and
those shown in
Pompeian frescoes (such as
broken pediments and
tholoi with
tented roofs and
Corinthian columns), as well as some
early Christian...
