11. This little tholos ( rotunda ) was built on a square base of side 5.20 m. 12. In 1886, Lolling and Wolters excavated the Mycenean tholos tomb known as " Lamiospito ". 13. Near to case 4 stands an amphora with a depiction of an octopus from Tholos tomb II at Routsi. 14. The " tholos " is abandoned in favour of small cists, either under the homes or outside. 15. The dolmen sits from the Dolmen de Viera and about from another subterranean structure known as Tholos de El Romeral. 16. The macellum had an entrance to the north, where the tholos , a circular building used for food selling. 17. Round buildings for various functions were called a tholos , and the largest stone structures were often defensive city walls. 18. Although the Vapheio tholos , south of Sparta, had been robbed, two cists in the floor had escaped notice. 19. There are several similar examples of a tholos in other metropolitan cities of antiquitiy, for example at Pergamon and Ephesus. 20. The tholos was entered from an inclined uncovered hall or dromos, 36 meters long and with dry-stone walls.
