Prehistory

Explore the history of money's origin from clay tokens in ancient Mesopotamia to metal-based currencies.

Exploring the evolution of coins from ancient civilizations to modern times, highlighting key milestones, mechanisms, and processes that shaped their use.

Explore the lives of hunter-gatherer societies, their unique economic systems, and social structures that emerged before agriculture and settled economies.

The Nukak-Makú's encounter with modern society in 2015 highlights complex relationships between indigenous populations, states, and economies, emphasizing the need to recognize and respect indigenous rights to maintain autonomy and self-governance.