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As a generic term tholos tomb is an alternative name for a Beehive tomb from the late Bronze Age. It is also the name given to several Ancient Greek structures and buildings:
It may also refer to the tallest part of the United States Capitol dome on which the Statue of Freedom stands. It may also refer to the ancient Roman tholos, a structure found in the centre of the macellum. It also refers to the unrelated keyhole-shaped houses of the Halaf culture of the Ancient Near East.
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