It wasn't discovered, somebody just found it one day and ate it and liked it and told his friends which told his friends so soon everybody liked it and wanted it. It's possible they noticed animals at a salt lick and decided to try it for themselves.
nobody inveted it.its naturally of the environment.
Before the apparition of humans; animals need also sodium chloride.
5th October 1782
in the ocean
Salt is known from the prehistoric times.
in science
the great salt lake
Salt (sodium chloride) is not flammable.
He thought he had discovered part of the pacific ocean
it was discovered in the 1300's
Europeans and Carabbeans.
i discovered this
Salt is not an element. It is a compound of two elements, Sodium and Chlorine.
zeise's salt
Great salt lake
Salt is known from many millions of years because is indispensable also for animals.
Thousands of years ago the ancients mined salt ( many of those mines are still working) and it is the salt mines that gave them the salt.
Salt is and has been a necessary staple for life since the beginning. It was not discovered. It was just there. Like one person said, like water, like air. Not in little shakers with a girl on them, but in domes and outcroppings.