Apocopa
Ἀπόκοπα
Apocopa (Ἀπόκοπα, Steph. B. sub voce Peripl. M. Eryth. p. 9; Ptol. 1.17.7), Magna and Parva, respectively Bandel d'Agoa and Cape Bedouins, were two small towns in a bay of similar name (Ptol. 1.17.9), on the coast of Africa Barbaria, between the headlands of Raptum and Prasum. Their inhabitants were Aethiopians (Αἰθίοπες Ῥάψιοι, Ptol. 4.8.3).
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.