🇦🇺 Australia · Rock art
Panaramitee Rock Engravings
Mid Holocene to Contact (3000 BCE – 1850 CE) · Aboriginal Australian (Wilyakali, surrounding Western Desert groups)
South Australian type site of Panaramitee track-circle style 3000 BCE–contact.
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🇦🇺 Australia · Rock art
Mid Holocene to Contact (3000 BCE – 1850 CE) · Aboriginal Australian (Wilyakali, surrounding Western Desert groups)
South Australian type site of Panaramitee track-circle style 3000 BCE–contact.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Submerged site
Pseudoarchaeology (2021–present) · Pseudoarchaeology (Dogger-Atlantis mashup)
Celtic Shelf pseudo-Atlantis stretching Doggerland to Humber at 54°N 1.5°E – unverified plain crop.
🇨🇳 China · Ancient city
Mythic 10th c. Kalachakra introduction – chronicle 11th c. (Khache Panchen) · Tibetan Buddhist / Uyghur Buddhist–Manichean historical substrate
Kalachakra's hidden valley north of Kunlun — Hilton's 1933 Shangri-La renamed a Yunnan city 850 km away.
🇧🇸 Bahamas · Submerged site
Pseudoarchaeology (1978–present) · Pseudoarchaeology (Cayce Atlantis extension)
South Bimini second beachrock bar 80 m at –5 m south of main Road – same jointed beachrock not harbour wall.
🇲🇦 Morocco · Natural feature
Pleistocene paleo-island (exposed > 20k – c. 11,600 BP); Atlantis claim 9600 BCE · Natural Quaternary; claimed Atlantis early Holocene (Plato source)
56 m deep paleo-island off Tangier — Collina-Girard's 2001 Atlantis candidate drowned 11,600 yr ago.
🇧🇴 Bolivia · Submerged site
Pseudoarchaeology Atlantis Hypothesis (1998–present) · Pseudoarchaeology (internet Atlanteology)
Pseudo-Atlantis transplanting Plato's plain to Titicaca's 3812 m northern altiplano – no marine geology.
🇺🇸 United States · Rock art
Archaic to Historic (4000 BCE – 19th c.) · Archaic Desert (BCS), Fremont, Numic Ute
Book Cliffs triple-gallery BCS ghosts, Fremont and Ute horses in one wash.
🇩🇪 Germany · Ancient technology
1871 fiction to 1960 pseudo-history · British Victorian sci-fi then Nazi occultism hoax
Bulwer-Lytton's 1871 Vril Atlantean energy — 1960 fabricated into Berlin Vril Society Nazi saucers with no archive.
🇨🇱 Chile (Pacific phantom) · Phantom island
Phantom cartographic (1772–1856) · Spanish Pacific Royal Company / Cook Second Voyage / British sealing
Southeast Pacific royal-chartered phantom archipelago searched by Cook and found to be 4500 m abyssal plain.
🇨🇺 Cuba · Submerged site
Pseudoarchaeology (2021–present) · Pseudoarchaeology (Guanahacabibes fringe)
Cuban second-platform moray-eel harbour mirage at 700 m – fractured Miocene reef misread as walls.
🇧🇻 Norway (Bouvet phantom) · Phantom island
Phantom cartographic (1825–1967) · British sealing / Norwegian Bouvet annexation / German Valdivia
Bouvet satellite phantom island undiscovered 1965 – Norris's double sighting of Bouvet in fog.
🇺🇸 United States · Phantom island
Cartographic 1524–1640 (Verrazano Allefonsce era) · Franco-Portuguese cartography + Abenaki Penobscot real village kernel
Penobscot's silver city on 1540 maps – Allefonsce's report became New England Atlantis for 100 years.
🇳🇨 France (New Caledonia phantom) · Phantom island
Contested / Phantom cartographic (1876 – 2012 charted) · French whaling / Admiralty hydrography / Digital cartography
Phantom Coral Sea island undiscovered 2012 – 1,400 m water where charts showed land for 136 years.
🇪🇸 Spain · Ancient technology
1928 proposal to 1952 project's death; included here as hypotethical ancient-tech analogue · Weimar–Nazi technocratic utopia
1928 Atlantropa Gibraltar dam lowering Med 200 m — included as modern megadam mirror for 'what Atlantis tech would look like'.
🇮🇩 Indonesia · Submerged site
Pleistocene lowstands (2 Ma – 12k BCE; maximally exposed 21k BCE) · Paleolithic hunter-gatherer / H. erectus Java Man (Sangiran) / H. floresiensis context
1.8M km² Ice Age continent linking Asia to Indonesia— now 40 m under Java Sea, with real paleo-river systems.
🇮🇳 India · Ancient technology
Claimed Treta/Dvapara Yuga (mythic) vs actual 1918 channeling · Claimed Bharadvaja Vedic vs modern Theosophy-era pastiche
1918 Mysore 'channeled' Vaimanika Shastra — 32 mercury-vortex vimānas proved unflyable 1974 IISc review.
🇸🇪 Sweden · Megalith
Viking Age (Early, c.800–830 CE) · Swedish Viking (Geats, Östergötland)
The Rök stone (c.800 CE, Early Viking Age), 3.82 m tall granite block beside Rök church between Lake Vättern and Tåkern, bears the longest known runic inscription: 760 characters in younger futhark…
🇳🇪 Niger · Rock art
Early Holocene Bubalus Period (8000–5000 BCE) · Early Holocene Saharan hunter-pastoralists (Bubalus tradition)
Aïr life-size 5.8-m giraffes with leashes 8000–5000 BCE, largest Saharan engravings.
🇸🇪 Sweden · Megalith
Viking Age (Late, Christian, c.1050–1080 CE) · Swedish Viking (Christian transition, Gästrikland)
The Ockelbo runestone (Gs 19, c.1050–1080 CE, Late Viking Age) was a 2.2-m sandstone memorial at Ockelbo Church in Gästrikland, famed for intertwined Urnes-style beasts and a rider-and-cross motif,…
🇫🇰 United Kingdom (Falkland phantom) · Phantom island
Phantom cartographic (1684–1770s) · Buccaneer privateer / British Admiralty / French cartography
North Falkland phantom 'commodious harbour' invented 1684 – magnetic-variation error doubling Falklands.
🇪🇹 Ethiopia · Ancient technology
Claimed 950 BCE Jerusalem–Axum transfer; literary 1314 Kebra Nagast; chapel built 1965 · Ethiopian Orthodox / Solomonic dynasty ideology
Kebra Nagast's Ark at Axum chapel — fringe claims capacitor/weapon, unviewable solitary-guardian tabot.
🇮🇳 India · Archaeological wonder
Scientific 1864–1912 (Sclater), Tamil revival 1890s–1940s (Kandam literature) · Tamil Sangam myth + Victorian zoogeography
Tamil Lemuria south of Cape Comorin — Sclater's 1864 lemur bridge remade as 49-Sangam drowned continent.
🇵🇹 Portugal · Submerged site
Portolan chart phantom (1424–1508 CE) · Portuguese–Venetian cartography / Phantom
Azores Satanazes phantom 1424 – Devil archipelago at 33.5°N 29°W, no bank, pure chart error.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Literary place
Literary 12th c. (Chrétien) – 15th c. Malory codification; folk attachment 16th c. · Cornish-Celtic / Anglo-Norman chivalric literature
Tristan's homeland between Cornwall and Scilly — 140 churches drowned one night by Arthurian romance.