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Meaning of "tholos"

Tholos is a term used in architecture to refer to a round structure, typically a dome or a circular building with a conical or vaulted roof
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  • A dome, or domed building; a cupola.
  • A dome-shaped tomb from the Mycenaean period of Ancient Greece.

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The tholos also goes by that name.
We are now walking through the tholos.
The tholos was added later.
They were initially thought to be remnants of a round shrine or tholos.
The dromos and tholos are lined with carefully cut blocks.
Front page of villa crete tholos.
Tholos de El Romeral is a chambered tomb covered by a mound.
Site map villa crete tholos.
The Tholos a circular edifice.
Name of tholos.
A set of standard weights and measures was kept in the Tholos.
A round building called Tholos housed the headquarters of the Athenian government.
The crystal weapons were discovered inside the Montelirio tholos.
Asklepios the Tholos and the Theatre.
In Greek and especially Roman antiquity the term could also be used for a tholos.

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La tholos du trésor de Sicyone à Delphes.
The Corinthian capital is made in the tholos at Epidaurus.
The tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena.
The upper part of the US Capitol is a Tholos.
The Tholos this building.
Reconstitution of the Tholos of Epidauros.
Torso of an Amazon probably belonging to an Amazonomachy from the Tholos.
It is a tholos - type dolmen with a corridor.
Structure of a Tholos.
Tholos okay, toured the island for several days.
Welcome to Tholos.
Doctors at one Tholos would be able to walkaround the screen, viewing a patient fromall angles.
A number of surviving temple-like structures are circular, and are referred to as tholos.
There are four tombs on the site, three tholos tombs and a square tomb.
Come on. We are now walking through the tholos.
The site contained four tombs ; three tholos tombs and one rectangular tomb.
Many monuments developed around it, most notably the temple of Asklepios, Tholos and others.
This was an unusual construction for a tholos in Portugal, as a wooden roof was usually used.
GEORGIA, We are now walking through the tholos.
Anastylosis of three columns of the tholos at Delphi, and of the temple of Apollo.
The most famous is the Treasury of Atreus, a tholos.
In this first Excavation, a small tholos tomb, a cult room and an outdoor altar were excavated.
A renowned sculptor, Polykleitos the Younger was architect of the Theatre and Tholos at Epidaurus.
A central tholos in Ad Deir monastery, Petra.
In Attica, such cults are those associated with tholos tombs at Thorikos and Menidhi.
Unlike a tholos ( in its wider sense as a circular building ), it does not have a cella.
From a staircase of 17 steps one reaches the tholos chamber of the well.
It is a tholos - a round temple of Greek ' peripteral ' design completely encircled by a colonnade.
The nuraghe is a complex nuraghe, of tholos ( beehive tomb ) typology, rather unusual in Gallura.
The Tholos temple, built in the early 4th century BC, has an unusual circular shape.
Theologos ( Θεολόγος ), or Tholos is a traditional village that is home to some churches.
Come on . GEORGIA, We are now walking through the tholos.
It is estimated that each Tholos will costaround €2 million to build and install.
Tholos - A circular-shaped temple, the most famous example being at Delphi.
The latter period has left remains of tholos tombs ( at Analipsi ) and a dike ( Lake Takka ).

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