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]
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Variable Definition
scientific_literature The absence or presence of scientific literature for a polity.

# Polity Year(s) Scientific Literature Description   Edit
71
(Kampili Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Kampili Kingdom is assumed.
[1280, 1327]
present
None
72
(Mughal Empire)
Full Year Range of Mughal Empire is assumed.
[1526, 1858]
present
None
73
(Abbasid Caliphate II)
Full Year Range of Abbasid Caliphate II is assumed.
[1191, 1258]
present
None
74
(Dynasty of E)
Full Year Range of Dynasty of E is assumed.
[-979, -732]
absent
None
75
(Papal States - Medieval Period I)
Full Year Range of Papal States - Medieval Period I is assumed.
[1527, 1648]
present
None
76
(Ubaid)
Full Year Range of Ubaid is assumed.
[-5500, -4201]
absent
None
77
(Elymais II)
Full Year Range of Elymais II is assumed.
[25, 215]
present
None
78
(Susiana B)
Full Year Range of Susiana B is assumed.
[-5700, -5100]
absent
None
79
(Qajar)
Full Year Range of Qajar is assumed.
[1794, 1925]
present
None
80
(Jin Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Jin Dynasty is assumed.
[1115, 1234]
present
None
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