Salt was (and still is) necessary to preserve all kinds of food for longer periods of time—it is also necessary to tan hides, and to stabilize dyes.
Salt was (and still is) necessary to preserve all kinds of food for longer periods of time—it is also necessary to tan hides, and to stabilize dyes.
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