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Middle and Late Nok

1500 BCE 901 BCE
G SC RG New WA  ni_nok_1
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Succeeding Entity:
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General Variables
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion
Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale
Hierarchical Complexity
Professions
Bureaucracy Characteristics
Law
Specialized Buildings: polity owned
Transport Infrastructure
Special-purpose Sites
Information / Writing System
Information / Kinds of Written Documents
Information / Money
Information / Postal System
Information / 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 Coding in Progress.
Crisis Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

NGA Settlements:

Year Range Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1) was in:
Home NGA: None
General Variables
Identity and Location Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Original Name Middle and Late Nok Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Capital None (Absent Capital) Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Temporal Bounds Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Peak Years [1500 BCE ➜ 901 BCE] Confident
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Duration [1500 BCE ➜ 901 BCE] Confident
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Political and Cultural Relations Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Succeeding Entity Late Nok Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Relationship to Preceding Entity continuity Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Preceding Entity
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Confident
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Degree of Centralization quasi-polity Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Language Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Religion Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Population of the Largest Settlement [10 to 50] people Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Polity Territory [0 to 1] km2 Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Polity Population [10 to 50] people Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Hierarchical Complexity Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Settlement Hierarchy 1 Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Religious Level 0 Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Military Level 0 Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Administrative Level 0 Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Professions Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Professional Soldier Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Professional Priesthood Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Professional Military Officer Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Specialized Government Building Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Merit Promotion Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Full Time Bureaucrat Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Examination System Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Law Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Professional Lawyer Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Judge Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
Court Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Specialized Buildings: polity owned Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Market Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Irrigation System Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Food Storage Site Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Drinking Water Supply System Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Communal Building Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Utilitarian Public Building Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Transport Infrastructure Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Road Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Port Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Canal Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Bridge Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Special-purpose Sites Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Mines or Quarry Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Trading Emporia Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Special Purpose Site Present Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Enclosure Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Ceremonial Site Present Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Burial Site Present Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Other Special Purpose Site Present Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Information / Writing System Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Scientific Literature Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Sacred Text Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Religious Literature Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Practical Literature Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Philosophy Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Lists Tables and Classification Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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History Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Fiction Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Calendar Absent Inferred 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Information / Money Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Information / Postal System Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Information / Measurement System Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Military use of Metals Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Projectiles Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Handheld weapons Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Animals used in warfare Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Armor Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Naval technology Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Moralizing Enforcement is Broad Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Supernatural Concern is Primary Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement is Agentic Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement in This Life Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Supernatural Punishment And Reward Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Religion Adopted by Commoners Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement is Targeted Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement in Afterlife Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Religion Adopted by Elites Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement of Rulers Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Moralizing Enforcement is Certain Unknown Confident 1500 BCE  901 BCE
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Human Sacrifice Middle and Late Nok (ni_nok_1)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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