| Title | Indo-Parthian architecture style |
|---|---|
| Description | A hybrid style blending Parthian architectural forms with Indic religious and cosmological concepts, likely manifesting in sanctuary design and ritual spaces in regions influenced by both cultures. |
| Tags | Parthian Indic Religious Syncretism Cosmology Sanctuary Indo-Parthian Syncretism Mithraism |
| Style ID | INHF-786858068-18-11-25-II |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/indo-parthian-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/indo-parthian-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 2 |
| Primary Sites | 2 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Time Periods | 2nd century BCE-3rd century CE 3rd century BCE-3rd century CE |
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| Dynasties | Parthian Empire |
| Sacred Contexts | Sanctuaries Ritual spaces Mithraic temples Hindu temples |
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| Associated Deities | Mithra Surya |
| Primary Materials | Mud brick Stone |
|---|---|
| Architectural Features | Fortified structures Axial planning Use of Iwan Indian decorative motifs |
| Keywords | Parthian Indic Religious Syncretism Cosmology Sanctuary Indo-Parthian Syncretism Mithraism |
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| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehter Tepe Balkan Turkmenistan | Primary | 100% |
| Parthian Fortresses of Nisa Ahal Turkmenistan | Primary | 100% |