For centuries, Plato’s Atlantis was dismissed as allegory. But modern oceanography tells a more complicated story. Rock samples from the Azores Plateau — now 3,000 feet underwater — show evidence of ...

What are the main theories about the true nature and location of Atlantis? Was it on Sardinia, Crete, Africa, or was it just an allegory?

Zachary Quinto stars in “In Search Of” in hopes of finding Atlantis. Pic credit: History In Search Of on the History Channel brings the mystery of Atlantis back to the forefront. Zachary Quinto, best ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An archaeologist says he's found the lost city of Atlantis in what would obviously be a groundbreaking find. However, History.com ...

The Lost Atlantis so lavishly described by Plato has been “found” all over the world—from Ceylon to Sweden. Last week a German clergyman was writing a report on how he had found it again—this time in ...

This comprehensive debunking of the idea that Atlantis is an actual historical location by classicist Kershaw (A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths) begins with Plato, the sole ancient source of the ...

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It was Plato, around 360 B. C., who first described an ancient, exotic island kingdom catastrophically buried beneath the sea when its once-virtuous people angered the gods with their pronounced tilt ...

Plato claimed Atlantis was destroyed in a single day and night — 9,000 years before his time. Modern geology now confirms a global catastrophe around 9600 BC: the Younger Dryas event. Massive impacts.

An archaeologist says he’s found the lost city of Atlantis in what would obviously be a groundbreaking find. The claim was made by archaeologist Michael Donnellan at the Cosmic Summit 2025 conference, ...