单词 | beehive tomb |
释义 | > as lemmasbeehive tomb beehive tomb n. a dome-shaped tomb of the Mycenæan age in Greece, cut in a hillside. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > disposal of corpse > burial > grave or burial-place > types of tomb > [noun] > types of ancient or prehistoric table tomb1738 well tomb1843 chamber tomb1850 passage grave1865 allée couverte1870 passage tomb1870 mastaba1882 tholos1885 beehive tomb1887 circle-tomb1889 shaft tomb1895 shaft-grave1910 pit-cave1921 gallery grave1937 dyss1938 1887 J. P. Mahaffy Rambles & Stud. Greece (ed. 3) xv. 417 A race..who constructed great beehive tombs. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 181/1 At Tiryns..a beehive tomb, perfectly preserved and used throughout the classical period. 1957 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization (ed. 6) v. 80 These [sc. chieftains] celebrated their elevation by erecting stately beehive tombs or tholoi. < as lemmas |
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