Library of Atlantis pinned «Some quick notes on the reading list: 1. Plato's Timaeus and Critias is first on the list for a reason. Regarding the topic of Atlantis and lost ancient civilizations, it is almost universally lauded as the most comprehensive, direct, and detailed account…»
Library of Atlantis pinned «Classical sources that discuss Atlantis/Atlanteans/Atlantes directly: - Timaeus and Critias by Plato, 4th century BCE - Histories book IV, 184-185 by Herodotus, 5th century BCE - Library of History book III, 50-54 by Diodorus Siculus, 1st century BCE…»
Library of Atlantis pinned «Ancient mytho-historical sources related to the Atlantis narrative: - Building texts of the Temple of Horus at Edfu, constructed between 237-57 BCE, likely copied from a source written in the middle egyptian language (according to Manu Seyfzadeh) which may…»