The main issue that we consider in the article is the prerequisites, features of construction, features of the decoration of the Saka-Sarmatian culture and architecture of the era of early nomads in Kazakhstan.

On the territory of Kazakhstan there is a necropolis dating back to the V centuries BC, which is a single monument of the most ancient architectural and construction art. In connection with the funeral rites of ancient inhabitants, ruins, necropolises, graves, mausoleums can be scientifically considered the main beginning of Kazakh architecture.

The main objects of study are necropolises, graves, a city, a settlement discovered during archaeological excavations in Kazakhstan. Including Margulan A.H. et al . Ancient culture of Central Kazakhstan [1] Akishev K.A., Kushaev G.A. Ancient culture of Saks and Usuns of the Ili River valley [2] Z. Samashev, G.Bazarbayeva, G.Zhumabekova, S.Sungatai "Berel"[3] G.Nurgalymova "Ancient history and culture of East Kazakhstan"[4]

The research works reflect ancient wooden products – wooden coffins, animal-style sculptures, logs of architectural structures, relics related to beliefs. These artifacts serve as the basis for special research and scientific analysis. The main attention is paid to the technique of making wood products, the tool used, methods and techniques of engraving.

The work presents wood products, technology, the art of engraving, the arrangement of ornaments, traditional Kazakh subject culture, the main areas of its development-household, religious and funerary.