Yurt

Portable nomadic dwelling in Central Asia (circa 1000 BCE–present), with felt and wood lattice.

Core Features

• Built with wood and felt.
• Includes lattice framework.

Architectural Connections

• Central Asian: Regional tradition.
• Residential: Nomadic dwelling.

Related Elements & Sites

Ger (related site), Dome (element), Ancient (period)

Record

Begun: c. 1000 BCE — still unfinished

Location: Central Asia

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