23.85 Coordinates : 40°49′N 23°51′E ﻿ / ﻿ 40.82°N 23.85°E ﻿ / 40.82; 23.85 Amphipolis ( Ancient Greek : Ἀμφίπολις – Amphípolis ) was an ancient Greek city in the region once inhabited by the Edoni people in the present-day periphery of Central Macedonia . It was built on a raised