The mystery of the lost continent of Atlantis, its history, ideas and theories.
Some say it's in the Caribbean, some say at the South Pole, while others say it never existed at all. But an astonishing recent discovery off the coast of Cuba just might solve the mystery of the great sunken civilization.
Thera, an island north of Crete, was a Minoan outpost as early as 2500 BCE. Thera exploded sometime after 1500 BCE and ashes from the volcano have been found as far north as Greenland.
In hundreds of readings, Edgar Cayce discussed the advanced civilization of Atlantis, and how records of it exist to this day in Egypt, the Yucatan and near Bimini.
The anomalies, mysteries and allure of the great icy continent at the bottom of the world. What secrets might there be under all that snow?
In three parts: Part One focuses on the Bermuda Triangle; Part Two on the discoveries at Bimini; Part Three (to come) on the Great Bahama Bank.
Attempts to show through maps and other information that Atlantis was really Antarctica. An interesting idea.
Don't know anything about Atlantis? Start here and learn all about the fabled land, its inhabitants, technology and some of the evidence.
Lots of good information here, including the origin of the story about Atlantis, theories as to its whereabouts, what might have happened to it, whether or not the story is true and more.
In 1955, an archaeologist made an interesting discovery during an excavation of the Mound of Hostages, site of ancient kingship of Ireland. Is there a connection to Egypt and Atlantis?
Like the title, this is a rambling piece about Atlantis, the Christ energy, extraterrestrials, human DNA, and... well, you figure it out.
Website of the 2005 conference that aims to serve as a forum for the presentation and constructive discussion of all the issues related to the hypothesis of the lost land of Atlantis.
The empire Atlantis was a large island in the Atlantic Ocean, according to Plato. According to this site, the island Atlantis can only be Ireland. Tests indicate that the geographic description seems to be based on Ireland.
Could a new look at Plato clear up many of the mysteries of the Western Hemisphere?
Atlantis Rising magazine reports.
According to this site, the evidence for the location of the submerged Atlantis points to Atlántepec's (Mexico's) southeast coast.
Is it possible that the continent we know as South America could it be the lost continent of Atlantis? Author Jim Allen certainly believes so and has built up an impressive dossier of evidence to support his theory.
Has the mystery of Atlantis been solved? This comprehensive, attractive site examines the latest theories about the land's fate.
Here's some of the ancient mythology surrounding the land of Atlantis. You don't often see this type of material.
Photos of temple ruins, now underwater, near Bimini island. Plus a good list of ancient writings about Atlantis.
If you want to look for Atlantis yourself, here are its measurements and characteristics, as given by Timaeus and Critias.
Biographical information on Cayce, then many of his readings concerning Atlantis, psychic forces and other topics.
According to Edgar Cayce, the Atlanteans migrated to Egypt prior to 10,500 B.C. with the chronicles of 40,000 years of history of Atlantean civilization.
Compares an ancient Egyptian map of Atlantis, found in 1665, with a modern map of ice-free Antarctica - and the similarity is astonishing!
Says that Plato's description exactly fits South America. Moreover, there is both a lost city of Atlantis as well as a lost continent of Atlantis.
Lists many of the recent underwater discoveries that may lend credence to the Atlantis legend, plus a list of ancient writings about it.
The author of this site claims to be able to detect the lost lands of Atlantis and Mu in NASA satellite maps of annual lightning flashes. Crazy or inspired?
Is Antarctica actually the lost continent of Atlantis? Here's an interview with author Alan F. Alford who proposes this intriguing theory.
Andrew Alden, Geology Guide for About.com, reports on the July 2005 conference on the Greek Island of Milos to discuss Atlantis, attended by many researchers, inclluding geologists.
Looking for underwater evidence for the lost continent at Andros island, the largest island in the Bahamas.
Was Atlantis an exploded planet? Alan Alford, the author of
Gods of the New Millennium, offers a startling new take on our ancient origins.
The possibility of Atlantis still existing under the sea, reports of unidentified submarine objects, that the Atlanteans may have been our ancient gods, and more.
For basic information, this is a summary of the tale of Atlantis as originally told by Plato.
This article looks at the German secret societies known as Thule and Vril, and then the connection among Thule, Atlantis and ancient cultures.