Home Region:  West Africa (Africa)

Classical Ife

1000 CE 1400 CE
G SC
New WA  ni_yoruba_classic
Preceding Entity: Add one more here.
[continuity; Preclassic Ife] [continuity]   Update here

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 Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic) was in:
Home NGA: None
General Variables
Identity and Location Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Utm Zone 31 N Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Original Name Classical Ife Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Capital Ife Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Alternative Name Ile-Ife Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Alternative Name Uhe Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Alternative Name Ufe Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Alternative Name Organa Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Temporal Bounds Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Peak Years [1000 CE ➜ 1200 CE] Confident Disputed
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Peak Years [1250 CE ➜ 1350 CE] Confident Disputed
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Duration [1000 CE ➜ 1400 CE] Confident
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Political and Cultural Relations Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Succeeding Entity Postclassic Ife Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Relationship to Preceding Entity continuity Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Preceding Entity
CE
continuity; Preclassic Ife [continuity]    Update here
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Language Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Linguistic Family Yoruboid Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Linguistic Family Edoid Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Language Yoruba Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Language Bini Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Religion Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Religious Tradition Yoruba Religions Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Population of the Largest Settlement [70,000 to 105,000] people Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Hierarchical Complexity Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Professions Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Professional Priesthood Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Bureaucracy Characteristics Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Law Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Specialized Buildings: polity owned Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Market Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Transport Infrastructure Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Road Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Port Present Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Special-purpose Sites Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Trading Emporia Present Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Special Purpose Site Present Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Information / Writing System Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Written Record Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Script Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Phonetic Alphabetic Writing Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Non Phonetic Writing Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Information / Kinds of Written Documents Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Scientific Literature Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Sacred Text Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Religious Literature Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Practical Literature Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Philosophy Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Lists Tables and Classification Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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History Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Fiction Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Calendar Absent Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Information / Money Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Token Present Confident 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Precious Metal Absent Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Paper Currency Absent Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Indigenous Coin Absent Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Foreign Coin Absent Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Article Absent Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Information / Postal System Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Information / Measurement System Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Weight Measurement System Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Volume Measurement System Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Length Measurement System Present Inferred 1000 CE  1400 CE
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Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Military use of Metals Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Projectiles Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Handheld weapons Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
Variable Coded Value Tags Year(s) See More
Animals used in warfare Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Armor Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Naval technology Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Economy Variables (Luxury Goods)
Religion Variables
Moralizing Supernatural Punishment and Reward Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Human Sacrifice Classical Ife (ni_yoruba_classic)
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Crisis Cases
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Instability Data
Power Transitions
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