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Lost civilizations – Aegean Legacy Of Atlantis

Time Life’s Lost Civilizations series takes a look at the history of the Aegean civilisations and examines the myths surrounding Atlantis whilst experts discuss the various explorers who spent their lives attempting to locate the fabled lost city.

Santorin

Santorin

In 1973, writer Robert Arndt explored the links between Atlantis and Santorin in an article for the Saudi Aramco World magazine.

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“Atlantis” Eruption Twice as Big as Previously Believed, Study Suggests

“Atlantis” Eruption Twice as Big as Previously Believed, Study Suggests

A volcanic eruption that may have inspired the myth of Atlantis was up to twice as large as previously believed, according to an international team of scientists.

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Archaeologists probe legendary city

Archaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be the remains of a long-lost ancient Greek city, Helike which supposedly perished after suffering a disastrous combination of earthquake and tidal wave.

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