Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Specialized Buildings

Irrigation System

Talking about specialized buildings, irrigation systems are polity owned (which includes owned by the community, or the state), no Descriptions IN Codebook   (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]
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Variable Definition
irrigation_system The absence or presence of irrigation system for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Irrigation System Description   Edit
21
(Late A'chik)
Full Year Range of Late A'chik is assumed.
[1867, 1956]
absent
None
22
(Anurādhapura III)
Full Year Range of Anurādhapura III is assumed.
[428, 614]
present
None
23
(Eastern Han Empire)
Full Year Range of Eastern Han Empire is assumed.
[25, 220]
present
None
24
(Erlitou)
Full Year Range of Erlitou is assumed.
[-1850, -1600]
unknown
None
25
(Jin)
Full Year Range of Jin is assumed.
[-780, -404]
present
None
26
(Jin Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Jin Dynasty is assumed.
[1115, 1234]
present
None
27
(Great Ming)
Full Year Range of Great Ming is assumed.
[1368, 1644]
present
None
28
(Napoleonic France)
Full Year Range of Napoleonic France is assumed.
[1816, 1870]
present
None
29
(Kingdom of the Huns)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of the Huns is assumed.
[376, 469]
absent
None
30
(Late Qing)
Full Year Range of Late Qing is assumed.
[1796, 1912]
present
None
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