pt. 1. A discourse on salt, cadavers, and pungent sources. A mandate of salt -- Fish, fowl, and pharaohs -- Saltmen hard as codfish -- Salt's salad days -- Salting it away in the Adriatic -- Two ports ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Villagers harvest salt from five-century-old family ponds using an ancient Quechua principle of collective labor ...

Salt has been with us for thousands of years. The Egyptians used salt to preserve mummies 3,500 years ago, and the Chinese were using salt some 5,000 years ago for medicinal purposes. Salt was used in ...

Long before maps were drawn, before coins were minted and long before trade routes had names, one simple mineral quietly shaped the direction of history: salt. Today, it sits on dining tables without ...

The now-abandoned salt flats of South Caicos are getting some much-deserved attention from the island’s tourism industry. Here’s how to fully immerse yourself in its “white gold.” Salterra and Sail ...