Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Kinds of Written Documents

Scientific Literature

Talking about kinds of written documents, scientific literature includes mathematics, natural sciences, social sciences (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
scientific_literature	The absence or presence of scientific literature for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Scientific Literature	Description	Edit
161	(Hephthalites)	Full Year Range of Hephthalites is assumed. [408, 561]	present	None
162	(Kidarite Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Kidarite Kingdom is assumed. [388, 477]	present	None
163	(Kushan Empire)	Full Year Range of Kushan Empire is assumed. [35, 319]	present	None
164	(Eastern Han Empire)	Full Year Range of Eastern Han Empire is assumed. [25, 220]	present	None
165	(Erligang)	Full Year Range of Erligang is assumed. [-1650, -1250]	unknown	None
166	(Neo-Babylonian Empire)	Full Year Range of Neo-Babylonian Empire is assumed. [-626, -539]	present	None
167	(Erlitou)	Full Year Range of Erlitou is assumed. [-1850, -1600]	unknown	None
168	(Jin)	Full Year Range of Jin is assumed. [-780, -404]	present	None
169	(Egypt - Dynasty I)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Dynasty I is assumed. [-3100, -2900]	absent	None
170	(Hmong - Late Qing)	Full Year Range of Hmong - Late Qing is assumed. [1701, 1895]	absent	None

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