| 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 |
|---|---|
| phonetic_alphabetic_writing | The absence or presence of phonetic alphabetic writing for a polity. |
| # | Polity | Year(s) | Phonetic Alphabetic Writing | Description | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173 |
(Byzantine Empire III) |
Full Year Range of Byzantine Empire III is assumed. [1073, 1204] |
present |
None | |
| 174 |
(Konya Plain - Early Chalcolithic) |
Full Year Range of Konya Plain - Early Chalcolithic is assumed. [-6000, -5500] |
absent |
None | |
| 175 |
(Second Dynasty of Isin) |
Full Year Range of Second Dynasty of Isin is assumed. [-1153, -1027] |
present |
None | |
| 176 |
(Konya Plain - Late Neolithic) |
Full Year Range of Konya Plain - Late Neolithic is assumed. [-6600, -6000] |
absent |
None | |
| 180 |
(Songhai Empire - Askiya Dynasty) |
Full Year Range of Songhai Empire - Askiya Dynasty is assumed. [1493, 1591] |
present |
None |