Research Paper On Atlantis

One may ask, who are the Minoans? Well they are considered by many Historians and Archeologists to be the first great European Civilization. Some people believed that this was the mythical land of Atlantis. They were located near the Aegean Sea and lands such as Greece, Troy and Asia Minor. One interesting fact is that these people never called themselves the Minoans. There wasn’t any name listed in the history books for these people but the Ancient Crete Civilization. They were known as the Crete Civilization because they lived on the island of Crete which is now part of Greece. It wasn’t until a 19th century British Archeologist, Sir Author Evans gave them the name, The Minoans. He gave them this name because he believed he had found the legendary palace of King Minos. There has been many civilization collapses over the World’s history, but most can be explained in great detail. There are some that are very mysterious and not definitively explained. The collapse of the Minoan people happens to be one of those mysterious collapses which ranks 3rd in the top ten most mysterious collapses of the world and is still to this day debated on what actually caused their demise. There are many factors that go into the collapse of a civilization, but this kind of catastrophe doesn’t just happen in a blink of an eye this is something that happens over a long period of time. This paper will touch on the climate and environment, the time period and culture, how they became

now blood colored Tigris river or burned with the city itself. So much knowledge that could

Pseudo-history, pseudo-science, and pseudo-archaeology have delivered ‘proof’ of numerous sites where Atlantis, the lost city of which Plato wrote, could have thrived and then suffered total destruction

Some people search for treasures that are never found. Others explore the world looking for valuables till their deaths. In this case, explorers were looking for something that was valuable to them. There are many known conspiracies and various rumors about Cibola, “the City of Gold,” which was believed to be real, but in reality, Cibola never existed. Subsequently, there were four expeditions that searched for Cibola. There are journeys that were made, but were not told of what had happened and when. Some of these expeditions ended in desperation, but for the others, there are no known results.

Some of these speculations include the lost city of Atlantis and extraterrestrials. The Lost city of Atlantis is a ancient city underwater that that people believe used to be above water people used to live there. People believe this because of rock formations underwater know as Bimini Road (Bermuda Triangle, 2016). “Bimini Road is an underwater rock formation that is considered to be a possible Atlantic location” (Black, 2016, p.1). Bimini Road was discover in 1968 off the coast of the Bahamas by a diver 18 feet below the surface. The diver said “the stones appear to be man made, and were evenly spaced out in a road-like line stretching a half mile” (Black, 2016). “Another theory is that Aliens, or extraterrestrials, are abducting ships and planes, or that their activities are indirectly causing the disappearances” (Bermuda Triangle, 2016,

many famous predictions about the lost continent of Atlantis. Cayce estimated the size of Atlantis

      Atlantis is known to most people as a legend or myth written by the Greek poet Plato, but is it possible that this lost continent really existed? Is it all legend or could there be some fact to it? Contrary to common belief there have been numerous geological and historical findings that actually give proof to the existence of this lost city. In the book Imagining Atlantis it tells us the story written by Plato. "According to ancient Egyptian temple records the Athenians fought an aggressive war against the rulers of Atlantis some nine thousand years earlier

The reign of Tutankhamun had a significant impact on ancient Egyptian society due to the upheaval the revolution of the very foundation of Egyptian beliefs by Tutankhamun’s father Akhenaten created, followed by the restoration of the original belief system during Tutankhamun’s reign. In order to explore this further, a brief background of Akhenaten’s reign needs to be looked at in order to understand why the main religion of Egypt was changed so suddenly. Tutenkhamun came to the throne as a young child, therefore he had advisers who would look after state affairs for him. Who were they and how much control did they have over the young king? Finally the restoration of the old gods and the relocation of the religious and political centers to

The legend was so ingrained in European society that most believed Columbus had found Antilia when he landed in the West Indies (the island group soon took the name, Antilles). John Cabot, when he landed in New England in 1497, named the area the "Seven Cities".

Atlantis is one of the largest mysteries in the entire world. Many people have debated for year’s weather or not the city of Atlantis ever truly existed. Various people say that it's just a myth. However, there is evidence to prove that Atlantis did once exist. Over 2,360 years ago, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote the first recorded history of Atlantis and speculation and debate as to whether or not Atlantis ever really existed.

The smoke left my mouth and rose into the starry Dynamo of the machinery of night. The warm ember at my fingertips faded into a long cinder of ash like the last cities of man. The burning cars emitted warm yellow light lit the dense fog blanketing the cracked pavement below, and provided the only blanket that would be on anything tonight. I bleakly looked into the distance toward the steel stained horizon. It seemed the city was ebbing - as if the last memory of civilization was receding into the past, never to be seen again.

There is no archaeological evidence indicating when the area of the Warlpiri was first located and

Did you know we have only explored 5% of the ocean? Did you know that there could be more myths to discover? Did you know there could be more mysterious creatures and places to be discovered inside that 95%? Atlantis is one of those many places that people have wondered about for years, since the Greek author Plato, wrote about it. Some myths are very interesting and will truly surprise you.

Many mysteries are hidden deep in the world. Hearing of them, most people just brush them off as childish myths. Attempting to prove them wrong will be difficult. What if some mysteries are real? Are we just not looking Hard enough? Maybe our logic is forcing us to ignore our imagination. Despite other theories, Atlantis is not just a Fairy Tale.

For years there has been an unsolved mystery of disappearances of boats and planes with no trace of evidence left behind. All of these conspiracies had relevance as to the whereabouts of these lost travelers. The locations of these disappearances were within a geographical triangle in the Atlantic Ocean. The corners of this legendary triangle were