Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Bureaucracy characteristics

Specialized Government Building

Talking about bureaucracy characteristics, these buildings are where administrative officials are located, and must be distinct from the ruler's palace. they may be used for document storage, registration offices, minting money, etc. defense structures also are not coded here (see military). state-owned/operated workshop should also not be coded here. (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
specialized_government_building	The absence or presence of specialized government building for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Specialized Government Building	Description	Edit
171	(Bronze Age Cambodia)	Full Year Range of Bronze Age Cambodia is assumed. [-1200, -501]	unknown	None
172	(Bronze Age Cambodia)	Full Year Range of Bronze Age Cambodia is assumed. [-500, 224]	unknown	None
173	(Andronovo)	Full Year Range of Andronovo is assumed. [-1800, -1200]	unknown	None
174	(Bamana kingdom)	Full Year Range of Bamana kingdom is assumed. [1712, 1861]	unknown	None
175	(Jenne-jeno I)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno I is assumed. [-250, 49]	unknown	None
176	(Jenne-jeno II)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno II is assumed. [50, 399]	unknown	None
177	(Jenne-jeno III)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno III is assumed. [400, 899]	unknown	None
178	(Jenne-jeno IV)	Full Year Range of Jenne-jeno IV is assumed. [900, 1300]	unknown	None
179	(Monte Alban III)	Full Year Range of Monte Alban III is assumed. [200, 500]	present	None
180	(Vakataka Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Vakataka Kingdom is assumed. [255, 550]	present	None

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