The Arabs traded salt for West African gold at equal weight. (Salt was incredibly rare in West Africa.)
West Africa had pletiful trading kingdoms.
West Africa
It is different because East Africa wanted gold and West Africa wanted salt.
Salt was more important than gold to the West Africans.
gold...
Gold and salt
Gold and salt
gold and salt
gold and salt
gold and salt
gold and salt
Two of early West Africa's important mineral resources are gold and salt mines it also became a source of great wealth.
The Arabs traded salt for West African gold at equal weight. (Salt was incredibly rare in West Africa.)
They traded their gold for salt
Two of early West Africa's important mineral resources are gold and salt mines it also became a source of great wealth.
West Africa had pletiful trading kingdoms.