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
221	(Naqada II)	Full Year Range of Naqada II is assumed. [-3550, -3300]	present	None
222	(Egypt - Dynasty 0)	Full Year Range of Egypt - Dynasty 0 is assumed. [-3300, -3100]	absent	None
223	(Chuuk - Early Truk)	Full Year Range of Chuuk - Early Truk is assumed. [1775, 1886]	absent	None
224	(La Tene B2-C1)	Full Year Range of La Tene B2-C1 is assumed. [-325, -175]	unknown	None
225	(Hawaii II)	Full Year Range of Hawaii II is assumed. [1200, 1580]	absent	None
226	(Hawaii III)	Full Year Range of Hawaii III is assumed. [1580, 1778]	absent	None
227	(Kadamba Empire)	Full Year Range of Kadamba Empire is assumed. [345, 550]	absent	None
228	(Kampili Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Kampili Kingdom is assumed. [1280, 1327]	absent	None
229	(Isin-Larsa)	Full Year Range of Isin-Larsa is assumed. [-2004, -1763]	absent	None
230	(Neo-Babylonian Empire)	Full Year Range of Neo-Babylonian Empire is assumed. [-626, -539]	absent	None

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