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Maravi Empire

SC OTHER  mw_maravi_emp

Preceding Entity:
No Polity found. Add one here.

Succeeding Entity:
No Polity found. Add one here.

No General Descriptions provided.

General Variables
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion
Social Complexity Variables
Warfare Variables (Military Technologies)
Fortifications
Military use of Metals
Projectiles
Handheld weapons
Animals used in warfare
Armor
Naval technology
Religion Tolerance Coding in Progress.
Human Sacrifice Coding in Progress.
Crisis Consequences Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions Coding in Progress.

NGA Settlements:

Year Range Maravi Empire (mw_maravi_emp) was in:
Home NGA: None

General Variables
Identity and Location
Temporal Bounds
Political and Cultural Relations
Language
Religion

Social Complexity Variables
Social Scale
Polity Territory:
-
Polity Territory:
-

Hierarchical Complexity
Settlement Hierarchy:
[3 to 5]
Settlement Hierarchy:
[3 to 5]

Religious Level:
-
Religious Level:
-

Administrative Level:
3
Administrative Level:
3

Professions
Professional Soldier:
absent
Professional Soldier:
absent

Professional Priesthood:
present
Professional Priesthood:
present

Professional Military Officer:
absent
Professional Military Officer:
absent

Bureaucracy Characteristics
Law
Judge:
absent
Judge:
absent

Specialized Buildings: polity owned
Food Storage Site:
present
Food Storage Site:
present

Utilitarian Public Building:
present
Utilitarian Public Building:
present

Transport Infrastructure
Special-purpose Sites
Mines or Quarry:
unknown
Mines or Quarry:
unknown

Ceremonial Site:
present
Ceremonial Site:
present

Information / Writing System
Written Record:
absent
Written Record:
absent

Script:
absent
Script:
absent

Phonetic Alphabetic Writing:
absent
Phonetic Alphabetic Writing:
absent

Non Phonetic Writing:
absent
Non Phonetic Writing:
absent

Information / Kinds of Written Documents
Scientific Literature:
absent
Scientific Literature:
absent

Sacred Text:
absent
Sacred Text:
absent

Religious Literature:
absent
Religious Literature:
absent

Practical Literature:
absent
Practical Literature:
absent

Philosophy:
absent
Philosophy:
absent

History:
absent
History:
absent

Fiction:
absent
Fiction:
absent

Calendar:
absent
Calendar:
absent

Information / Money
Token:
uncoded
Token:
uncoded

Article:
present
Article:
present

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

Human Sacrifice Data
Human Sacrifice is the deliberate and ritualized killing of a person to please or placate supernatural entities (including gods, spirits, and ancestors) or gain other supernatural benefits.
Coding in Progress.
Coding in Progress.
Power Transitions
Coding in Progress.