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When our ancestors first showed concepts for numbers on their fingers, they probably had no idea that in tens of thousands of years in Mesopotamia, this would lead to the creation of the world's first bank. What did this slow evolution look like - from simple lines carved in animal bones, through clay tokens used in accounting in temple rooms, to the first family, which we can call the Persian Rockefellers.
Chapters:
00:00 From the number
02:20 by money...
06:54 and law
10:42 to the bank
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The Tavern Bard
Brayden Olson
Hurrian Hymn To Nikkal / No. 6 (1400 BCE)
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►Sources
Powell, M. A. (1996). Money in Mesopotamia. Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient, 39(3), 224-242. www.jstor.org/stable/3632646
Garbutt, D. (1984). THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA IN ACCOUNTING HISTORY. The Accounting Historians Journal, 11(1), 83-101. www.jstor.org/stable/40697796
Morawski, W. (2002) An Outline of the Universal History of Money and Banking
Denis, D. Money and financial institutions and the development of civilization, (in:) Gdańsk Studies. Visions and Reality, Vol. IX
Spar, I. (1988) Tablets, cones and bricks of the third and second millennia b.c. Cuneiform texts in the metropolitan museum of art
Oppenheim L.A. (1967) Letters from Mesopotamia, The UoC press
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Classical Numismatic Group, Marie-Lan Nguyen creativecommons.org/licenses/...
Ben2, Mariuszjbie, Pentocelo, Prioryman
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Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin
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