{"id":48767,"date":"2021-03-28T08:41:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-28T07:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=48767"},"modified":"2026-01-14T18:16:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T18:16:10","slug":"chabu-mumba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/chabu-mumba\/","title":{"rendered":"Chabu, Mumba"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p><a><strong>Mumba<\/strong><\/a><strong> Chabu <\/strong>is a geologist at the University of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He recently published a short paper<sup>(a)<\/sup> with the intriguing title of <em>&#8216;Archaeological Prospects for Atlantis in Southern Africa&#8217;<\/em>. He then proceeded to argue that, as there was an atomic war between the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/indus-valley\/\">Indus civilisation<\/a> and Atlantis over an economic dispute, <em>&#8220;it does not make economic sense for the ancient Indians to do business with a supposed island state in the middle of the Atlantic ocean and &#8216;fly over&#8217; an entire mineral, agriculturally and resource-rich continent the size of Africa.&#8221;<\/em> I presume the inference to be drawn from that is that Africa would have been a more likely trading partner and also the home of Atlantis! Proof? None.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Chabu also touches on the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/minoan-hypothesis\/\">Minoan Hypothesis<\/a>, without any firm conclusions<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><sup><sup>(a) <\/sup><\/sup><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240727163134\/https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/33681537\/ARCHAEOLOGICAL_PROSPECTS_FOR_ATLANTIS_IN_SOUTHERN_AFRICA\">http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240727163134\/https:\/\/www.academia.edu\/33681537\/ARCHAEOLOGICAL_PROSPECTS_FOR_ATLANTIS_IN_SOUTHERN_AFRICA<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumba Chabu is a geologist at the University of Lubumbashi in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He recently published a short paper(a) with the intriguing title of &#8216;Archaeological Prospects for Atlantis in Southern Africa&#8217;. He then proceeded to argue that, as there was an atomic war between the Indus civilisation and Atlantis over an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[84,2764,2120,157,6716],"class_list":["post-48767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-africa","tag-atomic-warfare","tag-indus-civilisation","tag-minoan-hypothesis","tag-mumba-chabu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48767"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65990,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48767\/revisions\/65990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}