Tomb of Atreus
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Description: The Tomb of Atreus also known as the Treasury of Atreus is a tomb located in Mycenae, Greece built between 1250 and 1300 B.C. The face of the tomb consists of columns and has a triangle above the doorway. The tomb has an interior that is formed of a semi-underground circular room with a beehive tomb, also known as the tholos.
Source: Donald, R. Wonders of Architecture (New York: Charles Scribner & Co., 1871) 15
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