See also:

• THOLOS (Bo11os)

THOLOS (Bo11os)  , the See also:

• TERM

term given in See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture to a circular See also:

• BUILDING

building, with or without a See also:

• PERISTYLE (Gr. wept, round, and oriaos, column)

peristyle; the earliest examples are those of the beehive tombs at See also:

• MYCENAE

Mycenae and in other parts of See also:

• GREECE

Greece, which were covered by domes built in See also:

• HORIZONTAL

horizontal courses of See also:

• MASONRY

masonry . The See also:

• THOLOS (Bo11os)

Tholos at See also:

• EPIDAURUS

Epidaurus, built by Polycleitus (c . 400 B.C.), and the Tholos at See also:

• OLYMPIA

Olympia, known as the Philippeion, are the most remarkable examples, and in both cases were covered with a sloping roof and not with a See also:

• DOME (Lat domus, house; Ital. duomo, cathedral)

dome .