Why was salt used in some parts of the southern Sahara for construction?
a. It was longer lasting than other resources.
b. It absorbed moisture.
c. Rainfall was scarce and therefore did not destroy structures made of salt.
d. Large reserves of salt were available and could be cut into blocks.
e. Salt was rare and thus precious to build with.
c
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