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Iron Age salt-mining complex found beneath Hallstatt in Austria archaeologymag.com

mikhailfrancoa minute ago

The name Halstatt seems to mean Salt Town.

seemaze3 hours ago

I just finished listening to the audiobook of Mark Kurlanskys Salt: A World History[0]. Fascinating and highly recommended.

[0] https://www.markkurlansky.com/books/salt-a-world-history/

atoav8 minutes ago

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andrewstuart2 hours ago

What did they do for light?

WalterBright2 hours ago

I would expect oil lamps.

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