Ancient Structures

# 🏛️ Ancient Structures **Ancient Structures** is a full-featured Minecraft **mod** that adds cultural, handcrafted structures from ancient civilizations directly into your world. It serves as a **bridge within the Dawn of Time ecosystem**, showcasing the architectural potential of [Dawn of Time](https://modrinth.com/mod/dawn-of-time) blocks and the animated armor models from [Armor of the Ages](https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-of-the-ages) through immersive world generation. This first version includes **around 20 unique structures** spread across four civilizations: **Mayan**, **Roman**, **Japanese**, and **German**. Each building is designed to enrich survival gameplay, with a focus on worldbuilding, atmosphere, and challenge. Players will encounter lone temples, sacred ruins, abandoned villages, and military sites. Each hiding **custom loot**, **secret passages**, **mini-bosses**, and **animated mobs** wearing culturally themed equipment. **The mod requires the following dependencies to work :** * [Dawn of Time](https://modrinth.com/mod/dawn-of-time) * [Armor of the Ages](https://modrinth.com/mod/armor-of-the-ages) * [Fusion](https://modrinth.com/mod/fusion-connected-textures) * [YetAnotherConfig (YACL)](https://modrinth.com/mod/yacl)  ## The Ancient Structures serie The experience can be extended via the other structure mods from the Dawn of Time team. These packs are focused on a single culture to allow you to discover even more about architecture. Each pack is unique and reflects the team member style! * **[Knoxxturre](https://modrinth.com/user/Knoxxturre) :** Edo Japan * **[Jackiefr](https://modrinth.com/user/Jackiefr):** Chinese  ## Our mods  ## Credits * **TheGoldenWorld** – creator of the original datapack and all core structures * **Jackie** – contributed to several buildings and created the custom mobs * **Poulpinou** – developed the code to transform the datapack into a fully functional mod * **Lekter** – credited for the design of the windmill * [Superchache39](https://www.youtube.com/@superchache39) - I learned with his videos to make datapacks * [ChatGPT](https://openai.com/) has been used to wrap up this page in markdown & it helped me to create features in the mod * [Retro Diffusion](https://www.retrodiffusion.ai/) has been used to generate the logo of this page * [Minecraft Title Generator](https://ewanhowell.com/plugins/minecraft-title-generator/) from Ewan Howell has been used for the banner