Aexone

{{Short description|Deme of ancient Attica}} '''Aexone''' or '''Aixone''' ({{langx|grc|Αἰξωνή}}) was a [[deme]] of [[ancient Attica]] situated on the coast south of [[Halimus]]. Aixone, along with neighbouring Halai Aixonidai, belonged to the Kekropis tribe. Aexone was celebrated for its fisheries.<ref>Athen. 7.325; Hesych., Zonar., Suid., ''s.v.'' Αἰξωνίδα τρίγλην.</ref>

The site of Aexone is located at the modern [[Glyfada]].<ref>{{Cite DARE|22756}}</ref><ref>{{Barrington Atlas|page=59}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/archaeological-reports/article/aixone-insights-into-an-athenian-deme/B8668865909823E9456ED753775E8D84|doi=10.1017/S0570608416000090|title=Aixone: Insights into an Athenian deme|year=2016|last1=Papadopoulou|first1=Chryssanthi|journal=Archaeological Reports|volume=62|pages=103–110|url-access=subscription}}</ref>

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