Title

Iron Age Temple architecture style

Rare
4.5/5(Based on 1 heritage site)
DescriptionTemples from the Iron Age, reflecting early religious practices and cosmological understandings, often exhibit simple designs and locally sourced materials.
Also Known As
Iron Age Fire Temple Architecture with Indian Fire Temple Traditions
Religious Influences
Indian Fire Temple Traditions
Zoroastrian Architecture
Indian Religious Rituals
Iron Age Temple Design
Indian Cosmological Concepts
Tags
Early temples
Religious structures
Iron Age
Style ID
INHF-STY-3137353037-22:14:02:16:11:25:IATAS
URIhttps://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/iron-age-temple-architecture-style
API Endpoint
https://www.inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/iron-age-temple-architecture-style
Total Sites1
Primary Sites0
CreatedNovember 19, 2025
Last UpdatedNovember 29, 2025

External References

Historical Context

Time Periods
Iron Age

Sacred Context

Sacred Contexts
Temples
Religious rituals

Architectural Details

Architectural Features
Simple layouts
Use of local materials

Keywords

Keywords
Early temples
Religious structures
Iron Age

Heritage Sites (1)

Site NameStatusConfidence
Yaz-Depe Ahal Turkmenistan
Secondary
100%

See Also

Related Features

Simple layouts
Use of local materials

How to Identify Iron Age Temple architecture style

  1. Look for characteristic features: Simple layouts, Use of local materials.
  2. Consider historical context: This style dates from Iron Age.
  3. Compare with documented examples: 1 heritage sites use this architectural style.

Frequently Asked Questions