Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Postal sytems

Courier

Full-time professional couriers. (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
courier	The absence or presence of courier for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Courier	Description	Edit
91	(Ubaid)	Full Year Range of Ubaid is assumed. [-5500, -4201]	unknown	None
92	(Uruk)	Full Year Range of Uruk is assumed. [-4000, -2900]	unknown	None
93	(Elymais II)	Full Year Range of Elymais II is assumed. [25, 215]	unknown	None
94	(Formative Period)	Full Year Range of Formative Period is assumed. [-7200, -7000]	absent	None
95	(Pre-Ceramic Period)	Full Year Range of Pre-Ceramic Period is assumed. [-7800, -7200]	absent	None
96	(Qajar)	Full Year Range of Qajar is assumed. [1794, 1925]	unknown	None
97	(Elam - Late Sukkalmah)	Full Year Range of Elam - Late Sukkalmah is assumed. [-1700, -1500]	present	None
98	(Susa III)	Full Year Range of Susa III is assumed. [-3100, -2675]	present	None
99	(Latium - Bronze Age)	Full Year Range of Latium - Bronze Age is assumed. [-1800, -900]	absent	None
100	(Ghur Principality)	Full Year Range of Ghur Principality is assumed. [1025, 1215]	unknown	None

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