tered by horizontal corridors, and covered with mounds. The
Treasury of Atreus is simply an elaborated rock-tomb cut underground
with a sloping shaft; as the ground consisted only of loose soil a
coating of stone was a necessity, and hence the resemblance to a
megalithic monument.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
OF THE MEGALITHIC MONUMENTS
GENERAL
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SCOTLAND
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IRELAND
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SWEDEN
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