Was the story of Atlantis just an allegory invented by Plato, or is there evidence that the story had a pre-Platonic origin?

For centuries, Atlantis was dismissed as myth. But new scientific findings are forcing a second look. Evidence from the Atlantic Ocean suggests that land once existed where Plato said it did — and may ...

The story of Atlantis starts not with archaeologists or ancient ruins, but with a philosopher sitting in Athens around 360 BCE. Plato, one of history's most influential thinkers, introduced this ...

It was Plato, around 360 B. C., who first described an ancient, exotic island kingdom catastrophically buried beneath the sea when its once-virtuous people angered the gods with their pronounced tilt ...

Zachary Quinto stars in “In Search Of” in hopes of finding Atlantis. Pic credit: History In Search Of on the History Channel brings the mystery of Atlantis back to the forefront. Zachary Quinto, best ...

Joe Rogan was left speechless when his guest discussed the possible discovery of the lost city of Atlantis. Plato's writings describe an advanced civilization that built grand temples and massive ...

Atlantis, the legendary island nation over whose existence controversy has raged for thousands of years, was actually Ireland, according to a new theory by a Swedish scientist. Subscribe to read this ...