Beehive tomb


a type of subterranean tomb of the mycenaean civilization consisting of a domed chamber entered by a p-ssage through a hillside.
historical examples

men came to this beehive tomb in the old days of mycenae, down a long p-ssage with a high stone wall on either side.
buried cities: pompeii, olympia, mycenae jennie hall

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