{"id":969,"date":"2010-04-09T06:25:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-09T06:25:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=969"},"modified":"2021-03-12T07:01:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-12T07:01:36","slug":"adolph-schulten","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/adolph-schulten\/","title":{"rendered":"Schulten, Adolph"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Adolph<\/strong> <strong>S<\/strong><strong>chulten, <\/strong><strong>(1870-1960),<\/strong> was born in Hamburg, Germany. He was a historian and <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Adolf-Schulten3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-27070\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Adolf-Schulten3.jpg\" alt=\"Adolf Schulten3\" width=\"150\" height=\"217\" \/><\/a>archaeologist who rediscovered the ancient Iberian city of Numantia which had been destroyed by the Romans in 134 B.C. and lost for hundreds of years. Schulten was possibly the first to propose, in the early 20th century, that <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/tarshish\/\">Tarshish<\/a> mentioned in the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/the-bible-amended\/\">Bible<\/a> was a reference to <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/tartessos\/\">Tartessos<\/a>, a cultural centre located in South West <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/spain\/\">Spain<\/a> and extending across the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/strait-of-gibraltar\/\">Strait of Gibraltar<\/a> into <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/morocco-revised\/\">Morocco<\/a>. He went further and proposed that Tartessos was in fact Atlantis or at least an Atlantean colony.<\/p>\n<p>At great personal expense, he spent many years searching for the legendary Tartessos at the mouths of rivers and the cities of <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/cadiz\/\">Cadiz<\/a>, Huelva and Seville. However, as <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/spanuth-dr-jurgen\/\">J\u00fcrgen Spanuth<\/a> has pointed out, Schulten appears to have dated the demise of Tartessoss to around 500 BC, which was about forty years <strong><em>after<\/em><\/strong> Solon\u2019s visit to Egypt, which would imply that Tartessos was not Atlantis.<\/p>\n<p>Schulten wrote a number of articles and books<sup>[<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/s\/\"><sup>055<\/sup><\/a><sup>]<\/sup>, in German, on his investigations. One of his works, <em>Tartessos<\/em>, in Spanish, can be downloaded from the Internet<sup>(<\/sup><sup>a<\/sup><sup>)<\/sup>,\u00a0use your Google translator for English version.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&gt;<\/span><\/strong><sup>(<\/sup><sup>a<\/sup><sup>)<\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130407094037\/http:\/\/www.tartessos.info\/html\/tartessos_schulten00.htm\">TARTESSOS.INFO: TARTESSOS DE SCHULTEN (archive.org)<\/a> (Span) (copy and paste)<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">&lt;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adolph Schulten, (1870-1960), was born in Hamburg, Germany. He was a historian and archaeologist who rediscovered the ancient Iberian city of Numantia which had been destroyed by the Romans in 134 B.C. and lost for hundreds of years. Schulten was possibly the first to propose, in the early 20th century, that Tarshish mentioned in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"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":[422,47,884,2627,59,3990,158,1252,14,13],"class_list":["post-969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-adolf-schulten","tag-bible","tag-cadiz","tag-huelva","tag-morocco","tag-numantia","tag-seville","tag-strait-of-gibraltar","tag-tarshish","tag-tartessos"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969","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\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=969"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48568,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/969\/revisions\/48568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}