Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Hierarchical Complexity

Religious Level

Talking about hierarchical complexity, religious levels records the religious levels of a polity. same principle as with administrative levels. start with the head of the official cult (if present) coded as: level 1, and work down to the local priest. (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
religious_level_from	The lower range of religious level for a polity.
religious_level_to	The upper range of religious level for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Religious Level from	Religious Level to	Description	Edit
111	(Samanid Empire)	Full Year Range of Samanid Empire is assumed. [819, 999]	3	3	None
112	(Sogdiana - City-States Period)	Full Year Range of Sogdiana - City-States Period is assumed. [604, 711]	1	3	None
113	(Cuzco - Late Intermediate II)	Full Year Range of Cuzco - Late Intermediate II is assumed. [1250, 1400]	2	2	None
114	(Egypt - Dynasty I)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Dynasty I is assumed. [-3100, -2900]	3	3	None
115	(Egypt - Inter-Occupation Period)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Inter-Occupation Period is assumed. [-404, -342]	2	3	None
116	(Egypt - Mamluk Sultanate III)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Mamluk Sultanate III is assumed. [1412, 1517]	3	4	None
117	(Kushan Empire)	Full Year Range of Kushan Empire is assumed. [35, 319]	2	4	None
118	(Ilkhanate)	Full Year Range of Ilkhanate is assumed. [1256, 1339]	3	3	None
119	(Carolingian Empire I)	Full Year Range of Carolingian Empire I is assumed. [752, 840]	6	7	None
120	(Whydah)	Full Year Range of Whydah is assumed. [1671, 1727]	3	3	None

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