Tomb of Atreus

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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.

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architecture, tomb, ruins, greece, Mycenae, greek architecture, Agamemnon, Atreus, Vault, treasury of atreus, beehive tomb, tholos tomb, .gr, tomb of atreus, subterranean chamber, greek monuments, ancient structures.

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Greek Architecture, Ancient Greece, Death Care

Source

Donald, R. Wonders of Architecture (New York, NY: Charles Scribner & Co., 1871)

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