Aptuca (Africa) or Henchir Oudeka, also known as Aptucca/Aptuca, Henchir-Oudeka/Henchir-Semmech. [1] or Udeka is a village and archaeological site in Tunisia, North Africa located at 36.409344, 8.940301. [2]
Aptuca (Africa) or Henchir Oudeka, also known as Aptucca/Aptuca, Henchir-Oudeka/Henchir-Semmech. [1] or Udeka is a village and archaeological site in Tunisia, North Africa located at 36.409344, 8.940301. [2]
During Roman and Byzantine times the town was an oppidum civilium on the Oued Tessa river. [3] south east of Bulla Regis. [4] Origines Ecclesiasticae calls it 'A city in Africa Proconsilaris'. [5]
The town was also the seat of an ancient bishopric. [6] which remains a titular see of the Roman Catholic Church. Known bishops include:
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