| 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 |
|---|---|
| professional_priesthood | The absence or presence of professional priesthood for a polity. |
| # | Polity | Year(s) | Professional Priesthood | Description | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 |
(Monopalatial Crete) |
Full Year Range of Monopalatial Crete is assumed. [-1450, -1300] |
present |
None | |
| 54 |
(Cuzco - Late Intermediate I) |
Full Year Range of Cuzco - Late Intermediate I is assumed. [1000, 1250] |
unknown |
None | |
| 55 |
(Cuzco - Late Formative) |
Full Year Range of Cuzco - Late Formative is assumed. [-500, 200] |
unknown |
None | |
| 57 |
(Byzantine Empire III) |
Full Year Range of Byzantine Empire III is assumed. [1073, 1204] |
present |
None | |
| 58 |
(Hatti - Old Kingdom) |
Full Year Range of Hatti - Old Kingdom is assumed. [-1650, -1500] |
present |
None | |
| 59 |
(Neo-Hittite Kingdoms) |
Full Year Range of Neo-Hittite Kingdoms is assumed. [-1180, -900] |
present |
None | |