ANTHE´NE
ANTHE´NE (
Ἀνθήνη, Thuc.;
Ἀνθάνα,
Steph. B. sub voce Ἀθήνη, Paus.: Eth.
Ἀνθανεύς,
Steph. B. sub voce a town in Cynuria, originally inhabited by the Aeginetans, and mentioned by Thucydides along with Thyrea, as the two chief places in Cynuria. Modern travellers are not agreed respecting its site. (
Thuc. 5.41;
Paus. 3.38.6; Harpocr. s.v. Leake,
Morea, vol. ii. p. 494; Boblaye, p. 69; Ross,
Peloponnes, p. 163.)