Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Kinds of Written Documents

History

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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]
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Variable Definition
history The absence or presence of history for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) History Description   Edit
51
(Early Merovingian)
Full Year Range of Early Merovingian is assumed.
[481, 543]
present
None
52
(La Tene A-B1)
Full Year Range of La Tene A-B1 is assumed.
[-475, -325]
absent
None
53
(Ashanti Empire)
Full Year Range of Ashanti Empire is assumed.
[1701, 1895]
absent
None
54
(Hawaii II)
Full Year Range of Hawaii II is assumed.
[1200, 1580]
absent
None
55
(Iban - Brooke Raj and Colonial)
Full Year Range of Iban - Brooke Raj and Colonial is assumed.
[1841, 1987]
absent
None
56
(Canaan)
Full Year Range of Canaan is assumed.
[-2000, -1175]
absent
None
57
(Deccan - Iron Age)
Full Year Range of Deccan - Iron Age is assumed.
[-1200, -300]
unknown
None
58
(Deccan - Neolithic)
Full Year Range of Deccan - Neolithic is assumed.
[-2700, -1200]
absent
None
59
(Early A'chik)
Full Year Range of Early A'chik is assumed.
[1775, 1867]
absent
None
60
(Sui Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Sui Dynasty is assumed.
[581, 618]
present
None
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