{"product_id":"studies-on-fortification-in-india","title":"Studies on fortification in India","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"80\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"62\" data-end=\"78\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"81\" data-end=\"149\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"149\"\u003ePublisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026amp; Booksellers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"152\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eEdition: Pondicherry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"198\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"198\"\u003eISBN: 9782855396644\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"199\" data-end=\"213\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"213\"\u003eYear: 2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"234\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"216\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eCover: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"269\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"269\"\u003eSubject(s): History, Fine Arts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"772\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"289\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eThis book is a comprehensive study of defensive works constructed across the Indian subcontinent, with a particular focus on South India. The first chapter examines fortifications from the Harappan period and early historic sites, drawing mainly on archaeological reports. Subsequent chapters cover South India from the 3rd to the 18th century A.D., utilizing historical records, epigraphic evidence, and extensive field investigations conducted by the author over twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"774\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003eFor each period, exemplary fortifications are analyzed to understand construction techniques, the evolution of military technology—including artillery—and the development of typologies for defensive structures. This book offers a reliable methodology for identifying and dating fortifications in India, making it an essential resource for scholars, students, and readers interested in military architecture, archaeology, and the history of Indian fortifications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers \u0026 Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50108233417008,"sku":"DRG.AdityaPrakashan _9782855396644","price":800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/9782855396644.jpg?v=1756798769","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/studies-on-fortification-in-india","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}