HALO´NE
HALO´NE (
Ἁλώνη:
Aloni), an island in the Propontis, south of Proconnesus.
It was also called Neuris and Prochone (
Steph. B. sub voce Plin. Nat. 5.44), and is probably the same as the island Elaphonesus mentioned by Scylax (p. 35), who notices its excellent harbour, which still exists.
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