[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981) › c11.s3.5 # Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c11.s3.5 Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c11.s3.5 - **Language:** English ### [c11.s3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3.5) This political condition probably explains the simple nature of the fortification, for the fortification consists of two concentric semi-circular walls with entrances. They function essentially as protective enclosures rather than a carefully designed defensive walls to counteract the military attacks. - [Previous: c11.s3.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3.4) - [Next: c11.s3.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3.6) - [Up: c11.s3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c11.s3.5) · Pramāṇa