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Social Complexity Variables are a part of Classical Seshat Database.

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Social Complexity Variables

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Social Scale

Polity Territory	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Polity Population	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Population of the Largest Settlement	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Hierarchical Complexity

Settlement Hierarchy	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Administrative Level	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Religious Level	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Military Level	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Professions

Professional Military Officer	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Professional Soldier	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Professional Priesthood	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Bureaucracy characteristics

Full Time Bureaucrat	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Examination System	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Merit Promotion	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Specialized Government Building	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Law

Formal Legal Code	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Judge	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Court	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Professional Lawyer	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Specialized Buildings

Irrigation System	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Drinking Water Supply System	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Market	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Food Storage Site	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Transport infrastructure

Road	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Bridge	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Canal	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Port	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Special purpose sites

Mines or Quarry

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Writing Systems

Mnemonic Device	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Nonwritten Record	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Written Record	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Script	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Non Phonetic Writing	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Phonetic Alphabetic Writing	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Kinds of Written Documents

Lists Tables and Classification	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Calendar	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Sacred Text	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Religious Literature	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Practical Literature	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
History	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Philosophy	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Scientific Literature	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Fiction	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Forms of money

Article	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Token	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Precious Metal	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Foreign Coin	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Indigenous Coin	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Paper Currency	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

Postal sytems

Courier	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
Postal Station	Add     View   Metadata   Download All
General Postal Service	Add     View   Metadata   Download All

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