Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Transport infrastructure

Road

Talking about transport infrastructure, roads refers to deliberately constructed roads that connect settlements or other sites. it excludes streets/accessways within settlements and paths between settlements that develop through repeated use. (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
road	The absence or presence of road for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Road	Description	Edit
161	(Chagatai Khanate)	Full Year Range of Chagatai Khanate is assumed. [1263, 1402]	present	None
162	(Ancient Khwarazm)	Full Year Range of Ancient Khwarazm is assumed. [-1000, -521]	present	None
163	(Jin)	Full Year Range of Jin is assumed. [-780, -404]	present	None
164	(Longshan)	Full Year Range of Longshan is assumed. [-3000, -1900]	present	None
165	(Northern Song)	Full Year Range of Northern Song is assumed. [960, 1127]	present	None
166	(Northern Wei)	Full Year Range of Northern Wei is assumed. [386, 534]	present	None
167	(Early Qing)	Full Year Range of Early Qing is assumed. [1644, 1796]	present	None
168	(Late Qing)	Full Year Range of Late Qing is assumed. [1796, 1912]	present	None
169	(Tang Dynasty I)	Full Year Range of Tang Dynasty I is assumed. [617, 763]	present	None
170	(Early Xiongnu)	Full Year Range of Early Xiongnu is assumed. [-1400, -300]	absent	None

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