Plato's map of Atlantis,artwork. Map of the centre of the mythological city of Atlantis,as described by the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Plato made the first written references to Atlantis in 360 BC. He suggested that Atlantis was located on an island at the mouth of the Pillars of Hercules in what is now called the Strait of Gibraltar. Despite many expeditions,the existence and location of Atlantis has not yet been confirmed. Legend has it that Atlantis was destroyed by a great flood and was submerged beneath the sea around 9600 BC | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Jensen, Mikkel Juul |
Taille de l’image : | 3149 px × 2812 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
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