Salt or gold. They were equal in trade.
Ivory
One is gold, another is salt, which the two were equal in trade at the time, and another one was ivory.
gold and salt
yes it was
They traded items that the have a surplus of for items that they cannot get.
the silk road.
no
Trade brought wealth, cultural exchange, and the spread of ideas to the ancient kingdoms of West Africa. It fostered the rise of powerful trading cities such as Timbuktu and Gao, and facilitated the trans-Saharan trade routes that connected West Africa to North Africa and beyond. Additionally, trade introduced new goods, technologies, and religions to the region.
In ancient Meroe, valuable animal skins traded included those from leopards, lions, and crocodiles. These skins were highly prized for their durability and aesthetic appeal, often used in clothing, ceremonial items, and trade goods. The trade of these luxurious materials contributed significantly to Meroe's economy and status as a key trading hub in ancient Africa.
salt or gold
gold
No, they they trade items or gold to get what they want.