Section: Social Complexity

Subsection: Writing Systems

Non Phonetic Writing

Talking about writing systems, this refers to the kind of script (See here)

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Variable	Definition
Polity	The Seshat Polity ID
Year(s)	The years for which we have the data. [negative = BCE]
Tag	[Evidenced, Disputed, Suspected, Inferred, Unknown]
Verified	A Seshat Expert has approved this piece of data.

Variable	Definition
non_phonetic_writing	The absence or presence of non phonetic writing for a polity.

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#	Polity	Year(s)	Non Phonetic Writing	Description	Edit
11	(Imamate of Oman and Muscat)	Full Year Range of Imamate of Oman and Muscat is assumed. [1749, 1895]	absent	None
12	(Early Maravi)	Full Year Range of Early Maravi is assumed. [1400, 1499]	absent	None
13	(Northern Maravi Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Northern Maravi Kingdom is assumed. [1500, 1621]	absent	None
14	(Maravi Empire)	Full Year Range of Maravi Empire is assumed. [1622, 1870]	absent	None
15	(Southern Song)	Full Year Range of Southern Song is assumed. [1127, 1279]	present	None
16	(Cwezi Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Cwezi Dynasty is assumed. [1450, 1699]	absent	None
17	(Chu Kingdom - Spring and Autumn Period)	Full Year Range of Chu Kingdom - Spring and Autumn Period is assumed. [-740, -489]	present	None
18	(Bito Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Bito Dynasty is assumed. [1700, 1894]	absent	None
19	(Macedonian Empire)	Full Year Range of Macedonian Empire is assumed. [-330, -312]	absent	None
20	(Chauhana Dynasty)	Full Year Range of Chauhana Dynasty is assumed. [973, 1192]	absent	None

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