1. Caravans, Ethiopia

    Photo: George Steinmetz

    Evoking a scene from biblical times, caravans arrive at the salt mines of Lake Asele, 381 feet below sea level. For centuries salt blocks, called amole, were used throughout Ethiopia as money.

     
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