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{{Structures of Kar-Thar Infobox
{{Structures of Lavierin Infobox
|Name=Ashlar Vaults
|Name=Ierigiț Vaults
|Image=[[File:Terasil - Kar Thal - Ashlar Vaults 01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|Image=[[File:Khamria_-_Kar_Thal_-_Ashlar_Vaults_01.jpg|center|frameless]]
|District=Kel-Siruun
|District=Iacângeni District
|Settlement=Kar-Thal
|Settlement=Lavierin
|Realm=[[Terasil]]
|Realm=[[Khamria]]
|Constructed=[[Era of Isolation]] (c. 200–3000)
|Constructed=[[Era of Isolation]] (c. 200–3000)
|Cultural Origin=[[Duranthi]]
|Cultural Origin=[[Arânzeni]]
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{{Structures of Kar-Thar Sections
{{Structures of Lavierin Sections
|Introduction=The '''Ashlar Vaults''' are the civic archives of [[Kar-Thal]], located at the center of the [[Kel-Siruun]] district. These subterranean chambers preserve the legal, genealogical, and history of the [[Duranthi]] people. Access to the innermost chambers is tightly restricted, permitted only to sanctioned Lorewardens.
|Introduction=The '''Ierigiț Vaults''' are the civic archives of [[Lavierin]], located at the center of the [[Iacângeni District]] district. These subterranean chambers preserve the legal, genealogical, and history of the [[Arânzeni]] people. Access to the innermost chambers is tightly restricted, permitted only to sanctioned Lorewardens.
|History=Over centuries, the Vaults became the structural and ritual anchor of Duranthi law and lineage. Each generation of Lorewardens has contributed to the vaults using inherited ritual tools and unbroken chisel-traditions.
|History=Over centuries, the Vaults became the center Arânzeni law and lineage. Lorewardens frequently contribute new history to the vaults.
|Architecture=The Vaults are composed of concentric gallery chambers descending around a central axis of weight. Walls are etched with continuity inscriptions, and ceiling arches are shaped to disperse spatial pressure.  
|Architecture=The Vaults are composed of concentric gallery chambers descending around a central axis.


At the lowest level lies the Chamber of Binding—a perfectly silent room used for sealed testimony rites.
At the lowest level lies the Chamber of Study, a place for Lorewardens to write and review texts.
|Function=The Ashlar Vaults function as Kar-Thal’s primary archive and legal repository. Their contents include law, lineage, other historical records.
|Function=The Ierigiț Vaults function as Lavierin’s primary archive and legal repository. Their contents include law, lineage, other historical records.
|Cultural Role=The Vaults embody the Duranthi belief that law, identity, and remembrance are inseparable and must be preserved in stone. Lorewardens are not merely archivists but memory stewards responsible for ensuring that all civic knowledge is inscribed with structural clarity and historical fidelity.
|Cultural Role=The Vaults embody the Arânzeni belief that law and history are inseparable and must be preserved in stone.
 
Ceremonial readings from the Vaults occur during foundational anniversaries and judicial restorations. The inscription of a new civic decree into the Vaults is considered a generational event.
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