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2021 EdelGive Hurun Philanthropists of the Century

by Hurun Research Institute - June 23, 2021

Introduction Circa 9500 years ago, Sumerians used baked clay as financial tokens to enable trade. While one shape denoted cattle, another with a different shape represented oil. The roots of modern entrepreneurship is at these Sumerian tokens. Many civilizations existed before money, but none would have gotten far without it.  Moving forward, the end of…

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