[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.s2.7 # Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c15.s2.7 Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c15.s2.7 - **Language:** English ### [c15.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2.7) From the above general analysis, it is obvious that this small fort referred to as enclosure II here forms evidently the earliest of the four enclosures; the other three being the citadel i.e. Enclosure I, the outer fort i.e. Enclosure III abutting the Enclosure II and the outermost fort i.e. Enclosure-IV. Now let us try to understand the architectural features of these Enclosures one by one (Fig.53). - [Previous: c15.s2.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2.6) - [Next: c15.s2.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2.8) - [Up: c15.s2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c15.s2.7) · Pramāṇa