Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c13.s1.5

c13.s1.5

The western entrance (Illn. D2) has got a gate of about 2 metres wide leading to the passage of about 3 metres wide. Outside the gate, on both sides are semi-circular projections fla thinking the gate (Fig.36). On the inner side of the gate,in the northern wing of the entrance is a guard room and on the other side of the wing, a flight of steps leading to the fort wall. On the inner side of the southern wing, is another guard room in ruins. The fort walls ending in the wings are not in <mark>a</mark>lignment.