‘Alas’ is the Greek word for salt, derived from the word ‘als’ which means sea in Homer’s poetry. Alas has been used to mean salt since Aristotle. The surface of the marble resembles an infinite Salina.
‘Alas’ is the Greek word for salt, derived from the word ‘als’ which means sea in Homer’s poetry. Alas has been used to mean salt since Aristotle. The surface of the marble resembles an infinite Salina.