Chapter Eight

Lost: One Continent; Reward

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Discussion of possible historical sources for Plato’s Atlantis myth including Thera and the Peloponesian War.

http://marlowe.wimsey.com/~rshand/streams/thera/atlantis.html

Presents a brief summary of the myth of Atlantis.

http://www.scronline.com/public/users/ahefner/mystica/articles/a/atlantis.html

This page presents the argument that Plato’s model for the Lost Continent of Atlantis was the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete.

http://www.greektreasure.acun.com/atlantis.html

Another, more detailed argument for the identification of Atlantis as Minoan Crete.

http://home.fireplug.net/~rshand/streams/thera/atlantis.html

Not the most skeptical treatment of the issue, but an engaging discussion of Atlantis and a number of useful links to other web pages/

http://www.activemind.com/Mysterious/Topics/Atlantis/index.html#Top

 

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