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NEWS October 2024
October 2024 Hi to everyone I’m taking a break during the first two weeks of October, so there will be minimal activity on the site apart from the ongoing project of replacing broken links. Back Soon, Tony September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we […]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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Platon, Nikoloas
Nikoloas Platon (1909-1992) was born in Cephalonia, Greece and educated in Greece and France. From 1930 to 1935 he was Assistant Curator of Antiquities for Crete and Curator of Antiquities in the Heraklion Museum fron 1939 to 1961.and Director of the Heraklion Museum. He carried out excavations at Zakros on Crete, where he discovered a Minoan palace. His 1971 report of the work at Zakros includes a chapter devoted to Atlantis. Platon (whose name is French for Plato) found himself compelled to recognise[511] many similarities between Minoan Crete and Plato’s Atlantis.