An atlas of Earth’s mysterious places — megaliths, pyramids, lost and sunken cities — with the evidence shown plainly: what is verified, what is contested, and what is still unknown.

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Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Pleiades 874642 Pityus

ISAW · 2022

Pitiunt (Bichvinta) – Submerged Fortress Basilica of Georgia

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Pleiades 874671 Dioscurias

ISAW · 2022

Dioscurias–Sebastopolis – Milesian Twin Harbour under Sukhumi Bay

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitepleiades.stoa.org

Pleiades 874687 Phasis

ISAW · 2022

Phasis – Colchian Capital Port at Poti

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitearchaeology.gr

Voidokilia — Pastscape

Greek Ephorate 2021 · 2021

Aitheia – Submerged Classical Harbour of Messene

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2021Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Baiheliang – UNESCO Tentative

UNESCO WHC 18547 · 2006

Baiheliang – White Crane Ridge Hydrological Inscriptions

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2006Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Suakin Tentative WHC

UNESCO · 1994

Suakin – Coral Island Port of the Red Sea

From the atlas bibliography · Published 1994Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Delos UNESCO 530

UNESCO · 1990

Delos–Rheneia Causeway – Cycladic Sacred Harbour Dromus

From the atlas bibliography · Published 1990Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Portus – UNESCO Tentative WHC 1568

UNESCO · 1990

Portus Claudius & Trajan's Hexagon – Imperial Harbour Basins of Claudius and Trajan

From the atlas bibliography · Published 1990Open source

Websitehistoricengland.org.uk

Pastscape 81448 Ravenser Odd

Historic England · 2023

Ravenser Odd – Humber Estuary Lost Port

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websitedunwichmuseum.org.uk

Dunwich Museum collections

Dunwich Museum · 2022

Dunwich – England's Lost Medieval Port

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2022Open source

Websitenationalgeographic.com

Shi Cheng – China's Atlantis

National Geographic · 2011

Shi Cheng – Lion City of Qiandao Lake

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2011Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org