assik
Assik refers to a type of traditional dwelling found in some parts of Central Asia, particularly among nomadic or semi-nomadic peoples. It is characterized by its portability and adaptability to a mobile lifestyle. The structure typically consists of a collapsible framework, often made from wood, covered with felt or animal hides. This covering provides insulation against extreme temperatures and protection from the elements.
The design of an assik is usually circular or oval in shape, which helps to distribute wind
While the general principles of assik construction remain consistent, there can be variations in size, materials,