Tham khảo tài liệu 'prehistoric & protohistoric cyprus phần 5', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 188 ProBA Cyprus Figure 35 Multiple Protohistoric Bronze Age tomb types as represented at Enkomi. a. Cypriot Tomb 21 b. Swedish Tomb 2 c. French Tomb 10 1934 d. French Tomb 12 1934 e. Swedish Tomb 8 f. Cypriot Tomb 19 g. French Tomb 2 h. Swedish Tomb 18 i. French Tomb 1851 j. Swedish Tholos Tomb 21 k. British Ashlar Tomb 66. ProBA Cyprus 189 there are also four or five tholos tombs ProBA 1-2 in date Gjerstad et al. 1934 570-573 Johnstone 1971 Courtois etal. 1986 49-50 five rectangular ashlar-built tombs partlycorbelled allProBA2indate Courtois etal. 1986 24-6 pit graves infant burials in pots and shaft graves ProBA 3 only Keswani 2004 93 . The only ashlar-built tomb found intact Enkomi British Tomb 66 French Tomb 1322 contained a wealth of gold bronze faience and other exotic items whilst fragmentary finds from the remaining ashlar tombs suggest that they too contained exceptional contents. All of the tholos tombs had been looted before excavation but fragmentary gold finds from two of them Enkomi Swedish Tomb 21 British Tomb 71 hint that they too may have held people of high status. Whereas the tholos tombs resemble the famous tholoi from Mycenae and elsewhere in the Aegean . Darcque 1987 Cavanagh and Laxton 1988 they are smaller in size and more irregular in construction than their Aegean counterparts. They represent either a distinctive Cypriot adaptation of Aegean or even Levantine prototypes Keswani 2004 115 or more likely a variation on the standard Cypriot rock-cut chamber tomb. These tholoi were situated in various parts of the town at Enkomi and thus are unlikely to represent the burials of any specific residential kin or other social group. The ashlar-built tombs by contrast were all constructed in Quartiers 3E and 4E in association with well-built residential structures leading Keswani 2004 115 to suggest that they may have belonged to a single elite group that lived in this area. These burial constructions are often associated with the elaborate .
