[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) › c15.s1.7 # Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c15.s1.7 Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c15.s1.7 - **Language:** English ### [c15.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1.7) At the top of the bastion, (Height: 2.00 m and Diam. 6.00 m) is again a parapet wall systematically broken at regular intervals (1.50 mt high). At the centre is placed a metal gun on a pivot,which could be aimed through the openings, by moving the gun on the pivot to the extent of 30° each time; the gun thus ranges from 90° from one point to another (Illn. B4). - [Previous: c15.s1.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1.6) - [Next: c15.s1.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1.8) - [Up: c15.s1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s1.7) · Pramāṇa