Treasury of Atreus

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Architecture · c. 1250 BC · Mycenae · Europe

A beehive tholos tomb: the world's largest dome until Rome's Pantheon

Treasury of Atreus — Ken Russell Salvador · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Style: Aegean art — A maritime Bronze Age: lively frescoes of Minoan Crete and the Cyclopean walls of Mycenae
Century: 13th century BC

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