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]
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Variable Definition
road The absence or presence of road for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Road Description   Edit
361
(Sultanate of Geledi)
Full Year Range of Sultanate of Geledi is assumed.
[1750, 1911]
present
None
362
(Harla Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Harla Kingdom is assumed.
[-10000, 2000]
present
None
363
(Plantagenet England)
Full Year Range of Plantagenet England is assumed.
[1154, 1485]
present
None
364
(Hadiya Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Hadiya Sultanate is assumed.
[1300, 1680]
present
None
365
(Medri Bahri)
Full Year Range of Medri Bahri is assumed.
[1310, 1889]
present
None
366
(Majeerteen Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Majeerteen Sultanate is assumed.
[1750, 1926]
present
None
367
(Funj Sultanate)
Full Year Range of Funj Sultanate is assumed.
[1504, 1820]
present
None
368
(Kingdom of Gumma)
Full Year Range of Kingdom of Gumma is assumed.
[1800, 1897]
present
None
369
(Classical Ife)
Full Year Range of Classical Ife is assumed.
[1000, 1400]
present
None
370
(Ilú-ọba Ọ̀yọ́)
Full Year Range of Ilú-ọba Ọ̀yọ́ is assumed.
[1601, 1835]
present
None
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