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To: Paladin2

Considering how valuable salt was, would he really waste it like that?


14 posted on 12/13/2014 6:41:00 PM PST by 1010RD (First, Do No Harm)
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To: 1010RD

From the quick reading of Wiki, it looks like the salting was more symbolic/ritualistic than done over a wide area to the extent of being “permanent”.


19 posted on 12/13/2014 6:52:16 PM PST by Paladin2
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To: 1010RD

At points black pepper was worth more than it’s weight in gold too.


22 posted on 12/13/2014 7:51:11 PM PST by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: 1010RD

Ego potest sedere retro et iam non sinunt communistarum infiltration , communistarum indoctrination , communistarum eversionis , et gentium omnium impurify communistarum coniurationis ad succum et gemmas succis corporis nostri .

26 posted on 12/14/2014 7:47:15 AM PST by Tijeras_Slim
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