Treasury of Atreus
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Corbel vault
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| Function / usage: |
Mausoleum / tomb
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| Built: | 1300 B.C. - 1250 B.C. |
| Status: | in ruins |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Mycenae, Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe |
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Technical Information
Dimensions
| diameter | 14.50 m | |
| height | 13.20 m |
Materials
| dome |
stone
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| walls |
stone
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Participants
Currently there is no information available about persons or companies having participated in this project.
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Qu'est-ce que l'architecture?, Editions Gründ, Paris (France), ISBN 2700012232, 2005; pp. 214-215
- Analysis of the Statics of the Mycenaean Tholoi, presented at Second International Congress on Construction History, Queens' College, Cambridge University; 29/03-02/04/2006.
- Naissance de l'art grec, Gallimard, Paris (France), 1974
- Greek Architecture (4th edition), Yale University Press, New Haven (USA), ISBN 0300052898, 1983; pp. 80-86
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0003185 |
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| Created: | 02/03/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 19/03/2013 |