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It is made of two thicknesses of slabs, the first rests directly on the corbel so as to form a kind of circle around the central void. A second series of slabs superimposed on the first made it possible to fill the remaining gap. The first thickness is placed about 2 m above the floor of the tomb. On the South side and the East side, the slabs have been broken (fragment preserved at the South-East corner), perhaps by the tomb robbers.
The floor of the tomb is formed by the natural rock rel.
The entrance to the tomb, which does not have monolithic jambs as in tholos 1336, clearly reveals the construction of the chamber wall. It is composed of large blocks passing right through it and increasing in length as one rises: block of 0,60 of length at the height of the 2nd step, then block of 0,70 m finally a block of 1m as corbel already studied above, plus a filling stone at the back.
The passage is covered by two slabs, the lintel proper and a second slab of max. w.
65 figures hard to readstruck struck outadded written in above” jug ditto, and what it repeatsword reading not certain
