Does anyone know alot about the ancient spice trade routes around Greece and Turkey? - mediterranean spices
What was the entrance by land between the two countries in the old spice trade? Maybe even a "door" that have not yet used in all these years. I am in correspondence with someone who is very knowledgeable about the interesting ancient spice routes of the Mediterranean and the spice trade.
Sunday, January 3, 2010
Mediterranean Spices Does Anyone Know Alot About The Ancient Spice Trade Routes Around Greece And Turkey?
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Hello dear!
Well, food and food preservation in ancient times it was very important, as always. However, it differs from what we know today, through the introduction of refrigeration and chemical preservatives. In ancient times, is a natural preservative important with the salt, vinegar and spices and herbs.
They were mainly transported by ships.
Very important are the voyages of the Greeks around the world products such as amber, metal, and herbs and spices. By Amber years 6000, you left Crete to go to the North Sea, whereas before they sailed to the Black Sea and eastern metals before their trading tools and materials Melos in Northern Europe and elsewhere. As a rule they were trying to maintain and develop their own spices, but still negotiating with the Easter Mediterranean your link!
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