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
171	(Northern Song)	Full Year Range of Northern Song is assumed. [960, 1127]	present	None
172	(Late Qing)	Full Year Range of Late Qing is assumed. [1796, 1912]	present	None
173	(Late Shang)	Full Year Range of Late Shang is assumed. [-1250, -1045]	unknown	None
174	(Tang Dynasty I)	Full Year Range of Tang Dynasty I is assumed. [617, 763]	present	None
175	(Tang Dynasty II)	Full Year Range of Tang Dynasty II is assumed. [763, 907]	present	None
176	(Western Han Empire)	Full Year Range of Western Han Empire is assumed. [-202, 9]	present	None
177	(Great Yuan)	Full Year Range of Great Yuan is assumed. [1271, 1368]	present	None
178	(Neguanje)	Full Year Range of Neguanje is assumed. [250, 1050]	absent	None
179	(Tairona)	Full Year Range of Tairona is assumed. [1050, 1524]	absent	None
180	(Hmong - Late Qing)	Full Year Range of Hmong - Late Qing is assumed. [1701, 1895]	absent	None

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