Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Writing Systems

Non Phonetic Writing

Talking about writing systems, this refers to the kind of script (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
non_phonetic_writing	The absence or presence of non phonetic writing for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Non Phonetic Writing	Description	Edit
211	(Monte Alban Late I)	Full Year Range of Monte Alban Late I is assumed. [-300, -100]	present	None
212	(Monte Alban II)	Full Year Range of Monte Alban II is assumed. [-100, 200]	present	None
213	(Monte Alban III)	Full Year Range of Monte Alban III is assumed. [200, 500]	present	None
214	(Oaxaca - Rosario)	Full Year Range of Oaxaca - Rosario is assumed. [-700, -500]	present	None
215	(Oaxaca - San Jose)	Full Year Range of Oaxaca - San Jose is assumed. [-1150, -700]	absent	None
216	(Oaxaca - Tierras Largas)	Full Year Range of Oaxaca - Tierras Largas is assumed. [-1400, -1150]	absent	None
217	(Cuzco - Early Intermediate II)	Full Year Range of Cuzco - Early Intermediate II is assumed. [500, 649]	absent	None
218	(Cuzco - Late Intermediate I)	Full Year Range of Cuzco - Late Intermediate I is assumed. [1000, 1250]	absent	None
219	(Wari Empire)	Full Year Range of Wari Empire is assumed. [650, 999]	absent	None
220	(Kachi Plain - Aceramic Neolithic)	Full Year Range of Kachi Plain - Aceramic Neolithic is assumed. [-7500, -5500]	absent	None

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