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
371	(Kingdom of Waalo)	Full Year Range of Kingdom of Waalo is assumed. [1287, 1855]	present	None
372	(Jolof Empire)	Full Year Range of Jolof Empire is assumed. [1360, 1549]	present	None
373	(Imamate of Futa Toro)	Full Year Range of Imamate of Futa Toro is assumed. [1776, 1860]	present	None
374	(Denyanke Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Denyanke Kingdom is assumed. [1490, 1776]	present	None
375	(Early Cholas)	Full Year Range of Early Cholas is assumed. [-300, 300]	present	None
376	(Thanjavur Maratha Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Thanjavur Maratha Kingdom is assumed. [1675, 1799]	present	None
377	(Middle and Late Nok)	Full Year Range of Middle and Late Nok is assumed. [-1500, -901]	absent	None
378	(Middle and Late Nok)	Full Year Range of Middle and Late Nok is assumed. [-900, 0]	absent	None
379	(Allada)	Full Year Range of Allada is assumed. [1100, 1724]	absent	None
380	(Sokoto Caliphate)	Full Year Range of Sokoto Caliphate is assumed. [1804, 1904]	absent	None

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