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The role of salt in historical economies?

Absolutely! Salt's role in economies extends even to its effect on food production and preservation techniques. It was essential for curing meats and fish, which enabled societies to both overcome seasonal food shortages and transport perishables over long distances, thus facilitating trade expansion.
submitted 11 months, 4 weeks ago by EconomicHistoryGeek