GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex · Places
ICHNAE (city in Emathia)
Ancient city of Macedonia
- Kind of place
- City
- Region
- Emathia
- Where
- 40.76° N, 22.59° E
The city lies on a narrow strip of coastline. Herodotus 7.123.3 Ichnae is located near the river Axius. Herodotus 7.123.3
Described in the sources
Ichnae is situated within the Bottiaean territory. Herodotus 7.123.3 Ichnae is located within the region known as Thessaliotis. Strabo 9.5.14 The Sun’s daughter is associated with this location in the text. Lycophron, Alexandra ¶6
Gods and worship
The deity Ichnaean Themis is worshipped at Ichnae. Strabo 9.5.14