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Aloa

Alōa

(τὰ Ἁλῶα). An Athenian festival celebrated at Eleusis in honour of Dionysus and Demeter, the inventors of the plough and protectors of the fruits of the earth. See A. Mommsen, Heortologie, p. 320 foll.

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