[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989) › v2.c37.229 # An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c37.229 An Encyclopaedia of Indian Archaeology v2.c37.229 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c37.229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37.229) Kallur has also extensive remains of the medieval period, the earliest and most attractive of which is the temple of Mārkaṇḍeśvara, situated near the foot of Pollamma hill, with a typical Dravidian \*śikhara\* datable to the late Cālukyan or Kakatiya period but very much altered in later times. A huge fort-wall with five gateways belongs to the Ādil Shāhi period. Ahmed, Khwaja, M., in \*AR Arch. Dept Hyderabad, 1937-40\*, pp. 21, 24-6, 31-32. Krishnaswami, V.D., 1957, in \*AI\*, 9, p. 71. Thapar, B.K., 1957, in \*ibid.\*, 13, p. 38 (for comparison of Kallur and Maski pottery). —I.K. SARMA - [Previous: v2.c37.228](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37.228) - [Next: v2.c37.230](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37.230) - [Up: v2.c37](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37.229](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.ghosh-1989.v2.c37.229) · Pramāṇa