beehive tomb

Japanese: beehive tomb(英語表記)beehivetomb
beehive tomb

...Then, a horizontal passageway runs from the side to the rotunda. Because it has a slightly pointed top instead of a round ceiling, it is also called a beehive tomb, and is one of the proud structures of the Mycenaean civilization in terms of its scale and technology. The one called the "Treasury of Atreus" has been preserved up to the ceiling to this day, and retains its magnificent appearance.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "beehive tomb" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…そして側面から水平に,その円堂に至る墓道をつけている。円天井ではなく先端が少し尖るから蜂窩状墳墓beehive tombともいわれるが,その規模,技術においてミュケナイ文明の誇るべき構築物の一つである。〈アトレウスの宝庫〉とよばれるものは,現在までも天井まで保存されて偉観を保っている。…

※「beehive tomb」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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