Section: Warfare Variables
Subsection: Military Technologies Armor

Helmet

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

# Polity Year(s) Helmet Description   Edit
11
(Egypt - Tulunid-Ikhshidid Period)
Full Year Range of Egypt - Tulunid-Ikhshidid Period is assumed.
[868, 969]
present
None
12
(Canaan)
Full Year Range of Canaan is assumed.
[-2000, -1175]
present
None
13
(Erligang)
Full Year Range of Erligang is assumed.
[-1650, -1250]
present
None
14
(Hmong - Early Chinese)
Full Year Range of Hmong - Early Chinese is assumed.
[1895, 1941]
unknown
None
15
(Prepalatial Crete)
Full Year Range of Prepalatial Crete is assumed.
[-3000, -1900]
unknown
None
16
(Great Yuan)
Full Year Range of Great Yuan is assumed.
[1271, 1368]
present
None
17
(Late Qing)
Full Year Range of Late Qing is assumed.
[1796, 1912]
present
None
18
(Early Qing)
Full Year Range of Early Qing is assumed.
[1644, 1796]
present
None
19
(Tang Dynasty I)
Full Year Range of Tang Dynasty I is assumed.
[617, 763]
present
None
20
(New Palace Crete)
Full Year Range of New Palace Crete is assumed.
[-1700, -1450]
present
None
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