Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Transport infrastructure

Canal

Talking about transport infrastructure, canals refers to canals built and/or maintained by the polity (that is, code 'present' even if the polity did not build a canal, but devotes resources to maintaining it). (See here)

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Variable	Definition
Polity	The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s)	The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag	[Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
canal	The absence or presence of canal for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Canal	Description	Edit
171	(Inca Empire)	Full Year Range of Inca Empire is assumed. [1375, 1532]	present	None
172	(Sakha - Early)	Full Year Range of Sakha - Early is assumed. [1400, 1632]	absent	None
173	(Rattanakosin)	Full Year Range of Rattanakosin is assumed. [1782, 1873]	present	None
174	(Konya Plain - Late Bronze Age II)	Full Year Range of Konya Plain - Late Bronze Age II is assumed. [-1500, -1400]	unknown	None
175	(Byzantine Empire III)	Full Year Range of Byzantine Empire III is assumed. [1073, 1204]	present	None
176	(Hatti - Old Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Hatti - Old Kingdom is assumed. [-1650, -1500]	unknown	None
177	(Ottoman Emirate)	Full Year Range of Ottoman Emirate is assumed. [1299, 1402]	unknown	None
178	(Roman Empire - Dominate)	Full Year Range of Roman Empire - Dominate is assumed. [285, 394]	present	None
179	(Oneota)	Full Year Range of Oneota is assumed. [1400, 1650]	absent	None
180	(Chagatai Khanate)	Full Year Range of Chagatai Khanate is assumed. [1263, 1402]	unknown	None

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