page_title: Sufetula (see)
section_title: Background
hierarchical_section_title: Sufetula (see) / Background
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Tabula Peutingeriana, Lage von Asciburgium markiert
context_page_description: The Catholic diocese of Sufetula was an ancient bishopric in the city of Sufetula, on the site of modern Tunisian Sbeitla, in the Roman province of Byzacena.
context_section_description: Sufetula, also known as Speitla, Sbeitla and Sufetula, is an archaeological site in Tunisia with well preserved ruins from the Roman Empire. Roman era Sufetula was a civitas (town) and border post on the limes Africana in the Roman province of Africa during the Roman Empire.
  The town was flourishing by 79AD and lasted to 647  when the town was sacked by  Arab, Berber raiders.
caption: Peutinger Table.
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