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==Bulgaria== The beehive [[Thracian Tomb of Kazanlak]] is an example of the richly decorated tholoi tombs of [[Thracians|Thracian]] rulers, many of which are found in modern [[Bulgaria]] and date from the 4thβ3rd century BCE. The walls of the Kazanlak tomb are covered with plaster and stucco, with ornate scenes from the life of the deceased. Other [[Tumulus|tumuli]], known as ''mogili'' in Bulgarian, that feature underground chambers in the form of a beehive dome include, among others, the [[Thracian Tomb of Sveshtari]], [[Thracian tomb of Aleksandrovo]], [[Thracian tomb Golyama Arsenalka|Golyama Arsenalka]], [[Tomb of Seuthes III]], [[Thracian tomb Shushmanets]], [[Thracian tomb Griffins]], [[Thracian tomb Helvetia]], [[Thracian tomb Ostrusha]]. There have been several [[Thracian treasure|significant gold and silver treasures]] associated with Thracian tombs currently kept at Bulgaria's Archaeological and [[National Historical Museum, Bulgaria|National Historical Museum]] and other institutions.
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