For centuries, the legend of Atlantis has fascinated historians, explorers, and dreamers alike. While many dismiss it as pure ...

The legend of Atlantis never really disappears. It gets revisited, adjusted, and debated when new findings raise fresh questions. Lately, professionals have focused their attention on locations in ...

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Is the legend of Atlantis a distorted memory of the historical wars between the Egyptians and the Sea Peoples in the Bronze Age?

A US-led research team may have finally located the lost city of Atlantis, the legendary metropolis believed swamped by a tsunami thousands of years ago in mud flats in southern Spain. "This is ...

Scientific studies from oceanographic expeditions, combined with Randall Carlson’s research, suggest the Azores Plateau may have once been a large above-water landmass—just as Plato described ...

Map of Atlantis in the Atlantic Ocean, Athanasius Kircher, 1664. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, public domain A traditional theory about Atlantis is that it was a real continent out in the Atlantic Ocean.

A team of experts believes it could be close to unravelling the millennia-old myth of the Lost City of Atlantis and is launching an expedition to the seas west of Gibraltar to test its theory. Myth or ...

Runaway Allegory. Wherever he got his idea, Plato did not expect Atlantis to be taken literally. He meant it as an imaginary site for an ideal city, as described in his Republic.

The legend of Atlantis was mentioned in the writings of the Greek philosopher Plato around 360 BCE. In his dialogues, Plato says that there was once a mighty advanced civilization that sunk into ...