Axon
Axon a river of Caria, mentioned by Pliny (5.28), with Calynda: flumen Axon, oppidum Calynda.
We may, perhaps, infer that Calynda was on or near the Axon. Leake places the Axon immediately west of the gulf of Glaucus.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.