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
61	(Vakataka Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Vakataka Kingdom is assumed. [255, 550]	absent	None
62	(Vijayanagara Empire)	Full Year Range of Vijayanagara Empire is assumed. [1336, 1646]	absent	None
63	(Ak Koyunlu)	Full Year Range of Ak Koyunlu is assumed. [1339, 1501]	absent	None
64	(Northern Maravi Kingdom)	Full Year Range of Northern Maravi Kingdom is assumed. [1500, 1621]	absent	None
65	(Early Tana 1)	Full Year Range of Early Tana 1 is assumed. [500, 749]	unknown	None
66	(Second Dynasty of Isin)	Full Year Range of Second Dynasty of Isin is assumed. [-1153, -1027]	absent	None
67	(Dynasty of E)	Full Year Range of Dynasty of E is assumed. [-979, -732]	absent	None
68	(Buyid Confederation)	Full Year Range of Buyid Confederation is assumed. [932, 1062]	absent	None
69	(Ilkhanate)	Full Year Range of Ilkhanate is assumed. [1256, 1339]	absent	None
70	(Monte Alban V Late Postclassic)	Full Year Range of Monte Alban V Late Postclassic is assumed. [1101, 1520]	present	None

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