Lost City of Atlantis
Did the city of Atlantis truly exist or not?
4.3 (25)
51 mins
Discover the fascinating legend of Atlantis, exploring the ancient tale of a lost civilization described by Plato, in this skoob. Uncover the intriguing connections between Atlantis and other mythological places, such as Lemuria and Mu, and explore the possibility of a prehistoric event that may have inspired these legends.
Ep 1:
Plato's Ancient Secret
We trace Atlantis back to Plato and the six-generation chain of storytellers who claimed it was real—then uncover clues that the word itself may predate Greek myth entirely.
Ep 2:
Inside the Golden City
Step inside Plato's Atlantis: a dazzling metropolis of concentric rings, gleaming orichalcum temples, and a virtuous empire whose greed ultimately summoned catastrophic divine punishment.
Discussions (22)
Abigail
Level 2 · 8 mo agoSolon didn't even know the Egyptian language.
Lily
Level 5 · 9 mo agoit was Helike.
Edwin
Level 4 · 9 mo agoI disagree with the historical framing. Plato used allegories to teach philosophy. Treating Atlantis as fact ignores the context of his other dialogues just to fuel the conspiracy angle.
