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
51	(Erligang)	Full Year Range of Erligang is assumed. [-1650, -1250]	present	None
52	(Jin)	Full Year Range of Jin is assumed. [-780, -404]	present	None
53	(Jin Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Jin Dynasty is assumed. [1115, 1234]	present	None
54	(Early Qing)	Full Year Range of Early Qing is assumed. [1644, 1796]	present	None
55	(Tang Dynasty II)	Full Year Range of Tang Dynasty II is assumed. [763, 907]	present	None
56	(Western Zhou)	Full Year Range of Western Zhou is assumed. [-1122, -771]	present	None
57	(Yangshao)	Full Year Range of Yangshao is assumed. [-5000, -3000]	absent	None
58	(Shuar - Colonial)	Full Year Range of Shuar - Colonial is assumed. [1534, 1830]	absent	None
59	(Shuar - Ecuadorian)	Full Year Range of Shuar - Ecuadorian is assumed. [1831, 1931]	absent	None
60	(Ghur Principality)	Full Year Range of Ghur Principality is assumed. [1025, 1215]	unknown	None

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