Look up tholos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Τholos may refer to: Tholos (architecture), a circular structure, often a temple, of ancient Greece...

A beehive tomb, also known as a tholos tomb (plural tholoi; from Greek θολωτός τάφος, θολωτοί τάφοι, "domed tombs"), is a burial structure characterized...

the classical tholos form had an enduring revival, now often topped by a dome, especially as an element in much larger buildings. The tholos is not to be...

serious landslides posed a grave threat for its stability for decades. The tholos at the sanctuary of Athena Pronaea (Ἀθηνᾶ Προναία, "Athena of forethought")...

The Tholos of Delphi is among the ancient structures of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia in Delphi. The circular temple, a tholos, shares the immediate...

passage Interior chamber Roof of the tholos Entrance passage Plan Megalithic Monuments of Alcalar Dolmen de la Pastora Tholos do Barro Dolmen of Montelirio Valencina...

Tholos de Montelirio is an archaeological site in Seville Province, Spain, at Valencina de la Concepción. It is a megalithic construction dated to 3,000–2...

Drillia tholos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae. Drillia tholos is a species of marine snail native to Natal...

of Maria Tholo was a series of interviews with a South African resident of Soweto, Maria Tholo, which were published by Ravan Press as Tholo's 'diary'...

Tanglang (Chinese: 堂郎语), or Tholo (autonym: tʰo55 lo33 zɑ33), is a Loloish language spoken by 947 people in 8 villages of southern Tai'an Township 太安乡...

Tholo Thabang Matuludi (born 14 January 1999) is a South African soccer player who plays as a right back for Polokwane City in the Premier Soccer League...

1951 by accident, when workmen were digging at a nearby 13th century BCE tholos tomb, known as the Tomb of Clytemnestra. Extensive excavations were conducted...

the Younger was the architect of the Theatre and Tholos at Epidaurus. Started around 360 BC, the Tholos exhibited elaborate detailing, especially on the...

roofs rather than simple slabs, which generally denote an earlier type of construction. In Europe they include the Mycenean tholos tomb type. v t e v t e...

The Tholos do Barro (also known as the Tholos da Pena) was a Chalcolithic or Copper-Age domed tomb of block masonry. Its ruins are located on Monte da...

with colonnades may have originated with the Greek circular tholos temple, as in the Tholos of Delphi, but circular wooden huts in India are a more likely...

circular floor plan is called a tholos. The key feature in early Greek baths was the hip baths centered in the tholos. While the bathing space was public...

syllabograms (see Linear B). Excavated tombs: Of either the pit, chamber or the tholos kind, in which the dead were laid, together with various objects of use...

Lehlogonolo "Hlogi" Sechaba Tholo (born 12 November 1992) is a South African basketball player who last played for the Cape Town Tigers and the South...

vitiensis Dillon & Dillon, 1952 Pterolophia thawathi Dillon & Dillon, 1952 Pterolophia tholo Dillon & Dillon, 1952 Oopsis lateripicta Fairmaire, 1879...

Töölö (Finnish: [ˈtøːlø]; Swedish: Tölö, formerly spelled Thölö) is the collective name for the neighbourhoods Etu-Töölö (Swedish: Främre Tölö, lit. 'Front...

The Tholos at the University of South Alabama...

Platanovrysi Potamoi Prosotsani Ptelea Pyrgoi Sidironero Silli Sitagroi Skaloti Tholos Vathylakkos Volakas Xiropotamos Ypsili Rachi Slavic toponyms of places in...

Santa Cristina holy well of Paulilatino, tholos...

palace at Aegae, Manolis Andronikos discovered in the "tholos" room (according to some scholars "tholos" was the throne room) a Greek inscription relating...

underground chamber there, which is why Heinrich Schliemann named the largest tholos tomb the Treasury of Atreus. Apart from these more historical references...

Entrance to the tholos known as the "Treasury of Atreus", built around 1250 BC....

describes in his Apology, Socrates and four others were summoned to the Tholos and told by representatives of the Thirty Tyrants (which began ruling in...

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Agamemnon is a large tholos or beehive tomb constructed between 1300 and 1250 BCE in Mycenae, Greece. It is the largest and most elaborate tholos tomb known to...