Section: Warfare Variables
Subsection: Military Technologies Animals used in warfare

Camel

The absence or presence of camels 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
camel The absence or presence of camel for a polity. - present
- absent
- unknown
- Transitional (Absent -> Present)
- Transitional (Present -> Absent)

# Polity Year(s) Camel Description   Edit
1
(Kachi Plain - Proto-Historic Period)
1300 BCE 801 BCE
unknown
None
2
(Early Xiongnu)
1300 BCE 701 BCE
unknown
None
3
(Kachi Plain - Proto-Historic Period)
800 BCE
present
None
4
(Kachi Plain - Proto-Historic Period)
799 BCE 500 BCE
unknown
None
5
(Early Xiongnu)
700 BCE 300 BCE
present
None
6
(Ottoman Emirate)
1290 CE 1325 CE
absent
None
7
(Ottoman Emirate)
1326 CE 1402 CE
absent
None
8
(Ottoman Emirate)
1326 CE 1402 CE
present
None
9
(Hallstatt D)
Full Year Range of Hallstatt D is assumed.
[-600, -475]
absent
None
10
(Hallstatt C)
Full Year Range of Hallstatt C is assumed.
[-700, -600]
absent
None
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