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Tholos Collection

Background imageTholos Collection: Tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. ca

Tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. ca. 370 -360 BC. GREECE. CENTRAL GREECE. PHOCIS. Delphi. Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. Classical Greek art. Architecture

Background imageTholos Collection: Tholos Tomb / Mycenae

Tholos Tomb / Mycenae
Schliemann dubbed this majestic building the Treasury of Atreus but the capstone-topped ashlar corbelled masonry is actually that of a Tholos tomb

Background imageTholos Collection: Ruins of Tholos and Hieron, Epidaurus, Greece

Ruins of Tholos and Hieron, Epidaurus, Greece Date: 1901

Background imageTholos Collection: Mycenae, treasury of Atreus

Mycenae, treasury of Atreus
Details of the construction of a Tholos tomb at Mycenae, dubbed the Treasury of Atreus. The inward laid corbelled masonry was topped with a capstone (Fig. 5). Date: 1855

Background imageTholos Collection: The Mausoleum - St-Remy-de-Provence, France

The Mausoleum - St-Remy-de-Provence, France
Mausoleum of the Julii (about 40 BCE) - One of les Antiques - two amazingly well-preserved structures at the site of the Roman City of Glanum at Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France. Date: 1927

Background imageTholos Collection: Corinthian capital

Corinthian capital. Hellenistic art. Relief on marble. Proc: GREECE. Epidaurus. Tholos

Background imageTholos Collection: Italy. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Tholos with sacred deep we

Italy. Pompeii. Triangular Forum. Tholos with sacred deep well surrounded by Doric columns. Sponsored by Numerius Trebius

Background imageTholos Collection: Chamber at Mycenae

Chamber at Mycenae
A rock-cut side chamber leading from the tholos tomb, dubbed the Treasury of Atreus by Schliemann

Background imageTholos Collection: Treasury of Atreus

Treasury of Atreus
This structure was named the Treasury of Atreus, but is in fact a tholos tomb, built in the mid 13th century BC. This view is previous to the clearing of the entrance

Background imageTholos Collection: Interior of Tholos Tomb

Interior of Tholos Tomb
A tholos tomb at Mycenae, dubbed the Treasury of Atreus by Schliemann. The stonework is known as corbelling, with successive courses laid inward

Background imageTholos Collection: Second Treasury Mycenae

Second Treasury Mycenae
The Second Treasury at Mycenae. The building is in fact a Tholos tomb, with a ashlar walls and corbelling over the door to decrease weight on the lintel stone


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