Question

Local Babylonian merchants traveled by foot, selling goods to people in local villages. What types of goods did these merchants trade and why?

Answer 1

They traded Grains, Meat , and Fish. They traded these goods because they did not have many natural resources so they had to trade with neighboring resources in order to have everything they needed to live.

Answer 2

As Mesopotamian trade developed, merchants even set up trade emporiums in other regions and cities.