Section: Warfare Variables
Subsection: Military Technologies Projectiles

Atlatl

The absence or presence of atlatl as a military technology used in warfare.  

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Variable Definition
Polity The Seshat Polity Name
Year(s) The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Confidence Inferred : The value is inferred.
Suspected : The value is suspected (Expert Check Needed).
Evidenced : The value is backed up by sufficient evidence.
Disputed? No : No disagreement among scholars.
Yes : There is disagreement among scholars.
Expert? : Not yet Checked by a Seshat Expert.
: Checked and accepted by a Seshat Expert (or RA).

Variable Definition Choices
atlatl The absence or presence of atlatl for a polity. - present
- absent
- unknown
- Transitional (Absent -> Present)
- Transitional (Present -> Absent)

# Polity Year(s) Atlatl Description   Edit
111
(Neolithic Middle Ganga)
Full Year Range of Neolithic Middle Ganga is assumed.
[-7000, -3001]
absent
None
112
(Early A'chik)
Full Year Range of Early A'chik is assumed.
[1775, 1867]
absent
None
113
(Gupta Empire)
Full Year Range of Gupta Empire is assumed.
[320, 550]
absent
None
114
(Gurjar-Pratihara Dynasty)
Full Year Range of Gurjar-Pratihara Dynasty is assumed.
[730, 1030]
absent
None
115
(Kadamba Empire)
Full Year Range of Kadamba Empire is assumed.
[345, 550]
absent
None
116
(Kampili Kingdom)
Full Year Range of Kampili Kingdom is assumed.
[1280, 1327]
absent
None
117
(Magadha)
Full Year Range of Magadha is assumed.
[450, 605]
absent
None
118
(Mahajanapada era)
Full Year Range of Mahajanapada era is assumed.
[-600, -324]
absent
None
119
(Mughal Empire)
Full Year Range of Mughal Empire is assumed.
[1526, 1858]
absent
None
120
(British Empire II)
Full Year Range of British Empire II is assumed.
[1850, 1968]
absent
None
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