ANAPHLYSTUS(Ἀνάφλυστος: Eth. Ἀναφλύστιος: Anáuyso), a demus of Attica, belonging to the tribe Antiochis, on the W. coast of Attica, opposite the island of Eleussa, and a little N. of the promontory of Sunium. It was a place of some importance. Xenophon recommended the erection of a fortress here for the protection of the mines of Sunium. (Hdt. 4.99; Scylax, p. 21; Xen. de Vectig. 4§ 43; Strab. p. 398; Leake, Demi, p. 59.)