Section: Social Complexity
Subsection: Law

Professional Lawyer

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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
professional_lawyer The absence or presence of professional lawyer for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Professional Lawyer Description   Edit
71
(Early Dynastic)
Full Year Range of Early Dynastic is assumed.
[-2900, -2500]
unknown
None
72
(Ubaid)
Full Year Range of Ubaid is assumed.
[-5500, -4201]
unknown
None
73
(Ur - Dynasty III)
Full Year Range of Ur - Dynasty III is assumed.
[-2112, -2004]
unknown
None
74
(Uruk)
Full Year Range of Uruk is assumed.
[-4000, -2900]
unknown
None
75
(Ilkhanate)
Full Year Range of Ilkhanate is assumed.
[1256, 1339]
unknown
None
76
(Elam II)
Full Year Range of Elam II is assumed.
[-743, -647]
unknown
None
77
(Parthian Empire I)
Full Year Range of Parthian Empire I is assumed.
[-247, 40]
unknown
None
78
(Parthian Empire II)
Full Year Range of Parthian Empire II is assumed.
[41, 226]
unknown
None
79
(Icelandic Commonwealth)
Full Year Range of Icelandic Commonwealth is assumed.
[930, 1262]
absent
None
80
(New Palace Crete)
Full Year Range of New Palace Crete is assumed.
[-1700, -1450]
absent
None
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