Home Region: East Africa (Africa)

Axum III

600 CE 800 CE

SC R

EQ 2020 et_aksum_emp_3 / EtAksm3

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General Variables

Identity and Location

Temporal Bounds

Political and Cultural Relations

Language

Religion

Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale

2 Population of the Largest Settlement

2 Polity Territory

2 Polity Population

Hierarchical Complexity

1 Settlement Hierarchy

1 Religious Level

1 Military Level

1 Administrative Level

Professions

1 Professional Soldier

1 Professional Priesthood

1 Professional Military Officer

1 Source Of Support

1 Occupational Complexity

Bureaucracy Characteristics

1 Specialized Government Building

1 Full Time Bureaucrat

Law

1 Judge

1 Formal Legal Code

1 Court

Specialized Buildings: polity owned

1 Market

1 Irrigation System

1 Food Storage Site

1 Drinking Water Supply System

1 Communal Building

1 Utilitarian Public Building

1 Symbolic Building

1 Knowledge Or Information Building

1 Special Purpose House

Transport Infrastructure

1 Road

1 Port

1 Canal

Special-purpose Sites

1 Mines or Quarry

1 Trading Emporia

1 Special Purpose Site

1 Burial Site

Information / Writing System

1 Written Record

1 Script

Information / Kinds of Written Documents

1 Scientific Literature

1 Sacred Text

1 Religious Literature

1 Practical Literature

1 Philosophy

1 Lists Tables and Classification

1 History

1 Fiction

1 Calendar

Information / Money

1 Token

1 Precious Metal

1 Paper Currency

3 Indigenous Coin

1 Foreign Coin

1 Article

1 Store Of Wealth

1 Debt And Credit Structure

Information / Postal System

1 Postal Station

1 General Postal Service

1 Courier

1 Fastest Individual Communication

Information / Measurement System

1 Weight Measurement System

1 Volume Measurement System

1 Time Measurement System

1 Length Measurement System

1 Geometrical Measurement System

1 Area Measurement System

Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications

Military use of Metals

Projectiles

Handheld weapons

Animals used in warfare

Armor

Naval technology

Economy Variables (Luxury Goods) Coding in Progress.

Religion Variables

Religious Demography

2 Theological Syncretism of Different Religions

3 Widespread Religion

1 Official Religion

1 Elites Religion

Religious Tolerance

1 Taxes Based on Religious Adherence or on Religious Activities and Institutions

1 Frequency of Societal Violence Against Religious Groups

1 Societal Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions

1 Frequency of Governmental Violence Against Religious Groups

1 Government Restrictions on Religious Education

1 Government Restrictions on Public Worship

1 Government Restrictions on Public Proselytizing

1 Government Restrictions on Property Ownership for Adherents of Any Religious Group

1 Government Restrictions on Conversion

1 Government Restrictions on Construction of Religious Buildings

1 Government Restrictions on Circulation of Religious Literature

1 Societal Pressure to Convert or Against Conversion

1 Government Pressure to Convert

1 Governmental Obligations for Religious Groups to Apply for Official Recognition

1 Government Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions

Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward

Crisis Consequence Cases Coding in Progress.

Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

Instability Events

6 Instability Event

General Variables

Identity and Location Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Temporal Bounds Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Political and Cultural Relations Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Language Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Religion Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Social Complexity Variables

Social Scale Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Population of the Largest Settlement	[50,000 to 60,000] people	600 CE 700 CE
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Population of the Largest Settlement	[40,000 to 50,000] people	800 CE
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Polity Territory	[300,000 to 400,000] km²	600 CE 700 CE
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Polity Territory	50,000 km²	800 CE
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Polity Population	500,000 people	600 CE 700 CE
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Polity Population	100,000 people	800 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Settlement Hierarchy	4	600 CE 800 CE
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Religious Level	[3 to 5]	600 CE 800 CE
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Military Level	5	600 CE 800 CE
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Administrative Level	[4 to 5]	600 CE 800 CE
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Professions Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Professional Soldier	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Professional Priesthood	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Professional Military Officer	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Source Of Support	land	600 CE 800 CE
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Occupational Complexity	Uncoded Undecided	600 CE 800 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Specialized Government Building	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Full Time Bureaucrat	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Law Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Judge	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Formal Legal Code	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Court	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Market	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Irrigation System	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Food Storage Site	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Drinking Water Supply System	Absent Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Communal Building	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Utilitarian Public Building	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Symbolic Building	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Knowledge Or Information Building	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Special Purpose House	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Road	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Port	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Canal	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Mines or Quarry	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Trading Emporia	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Special Purpose Site	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Burial Site	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Information / Writing System Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Written Record	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Script	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Scientific Literature	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Sacred Text	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Religious Literature	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Practical Literature	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Philosophy	Uncoded Undecided	600 CE 800 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification	Uncoded Undecided	600 CE 800 CE
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History	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Fiction	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Calendar	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Information / Money Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Token	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Precious Metal	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Paper Currency	Absent	600 CE 800 CE
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Indigenous Coin	Present	600 CE 625 CE
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Indigenous Coin	Unknown Suspected	626 CE 699 CE
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Indigenous Coin	Absent	700 CE 800 CE
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Foreign Coin	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Article	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Store Of Wealth	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Debt And Credit Structure	Uncoded Undecided	600 CE 800 CE
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Information / Postal System Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Postal Station	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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General Postal Service	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Courier	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Fastest Individual Communication	8	600 CE 800 CE
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Information / Measurement System Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Weight Measurement System	Present	600 CE 800 CE
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Volume Measurement System	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Time Measurement System	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Length Measurement System	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Geometrical Measurement System	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Area Measurement System	Present Inferred	600 CE 800 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)

Fortifications Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Military use of Metals Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Projectiles Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Handheld weapons Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Animals used in warfare Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Armor Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Naval technology Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)

Religion Variables

Religious Demography Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Theological Syncretism of Different Religions	Present Disputed	600 CE 800 CE
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Theological Syncretism of Different Religions	Absent Disputed	600 CE 800 CE
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Widespread Religion	1. Most widespread: Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity (Vast majority)	600 CE 800 CE
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Widespread Religion	2. Second most widespread: Ethiopian Religion (Sizeable minority)	600 CE 800 CE
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Widespread Religion	3. Third most widespread: Judaism (Sizeable minority)	600 CE 800 CE
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Official Religion	Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity	600 CE 800 CE
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Elites Religion	Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity	600 CE 800 CE
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Human Sacrifice Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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Religious Tolerance Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

Variable	Coded Value / Certainty Tags	Year(s)
Taxes Based on Religious Adherence or on Religious Activities and Institutions	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Frequency of Societal Violence Against Religious Groups	unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Societal Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Frequency of Governmental Violence Against Religious Groups	unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Religious Education	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Public Worship	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Public Proselytizing	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Property Ownership for Adherents of Any Religious Group	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Conversion	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Construction of Religious Buildings	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Restrictions on Circulation of Religious Literature	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Societal Pressure to Convert or Against Conversion	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Pressure to Convert	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Governmental Obligations for Religious Groups to Apply for Official Recognition	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Government Discrimination Against Religious Groups Taking up Certain Occupations or Functions	Unknown Suspected	600 CE 800 CE
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Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Axum III (et_aksum_emp_3)

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