Acholla
Acholla also latinised as Achilla or Achulla, was a Roman-Berber city on the sea-coast in the ancient province of Africa Propria in modern Tunisia. It was located little above the northern extremity of the Lesser Syrtis, and about 20 Greek miles south of Thapsus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Point
- Description: archaeological site in Tunisia
- Also known as: “Achilla”, “Achulla”, “Ra’s Bū Tria”, “Ras Batria”, “Ras Botria”, “Ras Bou Tria”, and “Rass Bou Tria”
- Historically known as: “Acholla”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melloulèche.
Melloulèche
Town
Melloulèche is a town and commune in the Mahdia Governorate, Tunisia. In 2004, it had a population of 6,411. Melloulèche is situated 10 km north of Acholla.
Acholla
- Categories: archaeological site and landform
- Location: Sfax Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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