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Seshat

Seshat is a digital database and research project that collects and analyzes information about human history, societies, and civilizations from ancient times to the present. It works like a global archive, gathering data on topics such as government structures, technology, social organization, and cultural practices. By compiling this information, Seshat aims to help scientists, historians, and researchers understand how societies develop, change, and interact over time. Its goal is to identify patterns and factors that influence societal progress, providing a data-driven foundation for studying human history and evolution.