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NEWS DECEMBER 2022
Atlantipedia will be wound down in 2023. After nearly twenty years compiling Atlantipedia on my own, and as I am now approaching my 80th birthday, I have decided to cut back on the time I dedicate to developing this website. An orderly conclusion rather than an enforced one is always preferable before the Grim Reaper […]Read More »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Koumaris, John
John Koumaris, a Greek professor of anthropology, in a 1947 paper submitted to the Hellenic Anthropological Society offered his view that the Atlantis story was based on ‘local catastrophe’ in the Mediterranean, which was recorded by the Egyptian priests and transmitted later via Solon to Athens.