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Pseudoarchaeology matching “Sicily”

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🇺🇸United States

🇲🇳Mongolia/China (Gobi pseudo)1

🇵🇪Peru (Andes pseudo)1

“Sicily”

🇲🇹 Malta · Archaeological wonder

Atlantis Malta–Sicily Bridge – Pension Malta Atlantis Strait

Claimed 9600 BCE (Malta temples 3600 BCE, strait 5 Ma) · Pseudo Malta temples / Strait geology

Malta–Sicily bridge claimed Atlantis at 130 m deep — cores show strait always water since 5 Ma

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🇮🇹 Italy · Archaeological wonder

Aitna Atlantis – Sicilian Mirror Atlantis (Schulten–Etna Variant)

Claim 9600 BCE (Etna 500 ka volcano) · Pseudo Sicilian / Volcanology

Pseudoarchaeology – Schulten 1927 Tartessos–Sicily Aitna (Etna) Atlantis mirror misplaces Plato's island to Sicily Etna plain; Hausmann 1990s Sicilian Atlantis.