Landmarks - Atlantis

Landmarks - Atlantis

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Social Studies, History

11th Grade - Vocational training

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The video explores the myth of Atlantis, focusing on Robert Samast's theory that it lies near Cyprus. By analyzing ancient texts and modern data, Samast suggests that lowering the sea level reveals an island matching Plato's description. The video discusses Plato's account of a super civilization and its historical context, while also presenting competing theories about Atlantis's location, including Santorini and Malta. The challenges of searching for Atlantis, such as funding and technology, are highlighted, with hopes of verifying the theory through an expedition.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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