[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) › c4 # Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c4: Contents Defence Architecture in Early North Karnataka c4 - **Language:** English ### Contents ### [c4.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.1) | | | page | | CERTIFICATE | ... | i | | PREFACE | ... | ii | | CONTENTS | ... | vi | | LIST OF FIGURES | ... | ix | | LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | ... | xvi | | LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS | ... | xx | | INTRODUCTION | ... | 1 | ### [c4.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.2) CHAPTER ### [c4.3](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.3) Preliminary work : Previous and Present (scope, method and approach) - The region: Location - Geology and Geography in relation to construction of forts ... 16 ### [c4.4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.4) A brief outline of the political history of North Karṇāṭaka, with particular reference to the rise of capitals and sub-capitals - the forts in the capitals. ... 27 ### [c4.5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.5) The Forts in Banavasi and Sannati - Description and critical analysis. ... 50 ### [c4.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.6) | IV | | The Fort in Bādāmi - Description and critical analysis. | ... | 77 | | V | (i) | The Fort in Maḷkhēd - Description and critical analysis. | ... | 110 | | | (ii) | Appendix | ... | 126 | | VI | (i) | The Fort in Kalyāṇa and Hāngal - Description and Critical analysis. | ... | 138 | | | (ii) | Appendix | ... | 158 | | VII | | The Fort in Vijayanagara (i.e. Hampi) - Description and critical analysis | ... | 164 | | VIII | | The Fort in Bijāpur - Description and critical analysis. | ... | 192 | | IX | (i) | An examination of the plans and the mode of construction of the forts studied in the preceding chapters in relation to the standard Silpa texts, dealing with forts also. | ... | 214 | | | (ii) | Appendix | ... | 238 | ### [c4.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4.7) | X | The development of fort architecture through the historical times. | ... | 271 | | XI | Some Observations | ... | 282 | | | A GLOSSARY of Technical terms for different parts of the forts for weapons and masonry material as known from the Early Kannada Literature. | ... | 290 | | | BIBLIOGRAPHY | ... | 296 | --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.joshi-1981.c4) · Pramāṇa