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22 places carry this tag, across every kind and continent it appears in.
🇧🇴 Bolivia · Submerged site
Pseudo claimed Pleistocene (real Formative to Tiwanaku 1500 BCE – 1000 CE) · Aymara / Tiwanaku (real) / Pseudo Atlantis claim
Altiplano 3,812 m lake claimed as Atlantis plain by Posnansky 1945 — Tiwanaku 300–1000 CE and reed-bed collapse at 5–30 m, not 9,000 BCE marine capital.
🇴🇲 Oman · Buried city
Iron Age to Late Antique (1000 BCE – 500 CE) · Arabian frankincense / South Arabian / Parthian
Qur'anic Iram dhat al-'Imad — 1992 SAR identified Shisr 8-tower limestone fortress collapsed into sinkhole c. 500 CE (contested as Ubar).
🇩🇪 Germany · Submerged site
Early Medieval (8th–12th c. CE) · Wendish Slav / Viking / hypothesized
Baltic Atlantis — Adam of Bremen Jumne 1075, claimed sunken off Usedom/Wollin with Koserow pavement at −5 m (contested glacial till).
🇬🇷 Greece · Settlement
Minoan Late Minoan IA (1627–1500 BCE collapse) recycled in Plato 359 BCE · Minoan / Cycladic
Thera's 1600 BCE Minoan eruption as kernel for Plato's Atlantis — Marinatos 1939 Minoan-Thalassocracy translation.
🇪🇸 Spain · Ancient city
Late Bronze to Iron Age Tartessian (1200–550 BCE collapse) · Iberian Tartessian with Phoenician Tartessos emporion + Greek
Arganthonios's Tartessian kingdom Guadalquivir — Doñana marsh 'rings' claimed Atlantis 2011, disproved as salinas.
🇬🇷 Greece · Ancient city
Pseudoarchaeology 1953–2010 (claimed 1600 BCE mega 100m) vs Bronze Thera 1600 moderate · Santorini–Minoan Atlantis pseudexcess
100-m mega-tsunami Atlantis claim on Santorini — cores prove 9 m at Crete versus 100 m.
🇲🇷 Mauritania · Submerged site
Pseudoarchaeology (2018–present) · Pseudoarchaeology (Richat extension)
Second Richat Semsiyat dome pseudo-harbour at 400 m asl – sandstone dome fracture south of main eye.
🇬🇧 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.
🇧🇸 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.
🇧🇸 Bahamas · Lost civilisation
Pleistocene beachrock geology misread as Bronze Age Atlantic lost continent pseudo-culture pseudo-projected Late Bronze hypothetical equivalence at 25.75N -79.26W · Natural beachrock Pleistocene tabular joints (2500 BCE intertidal) + Plato literary city projection (modern fringe)
Atlantis Bimini Road second terrace beachrock myth — 550 m natural beachrock joints 2500 BCE claimed as Atlantis harbour wall tier with Azores block.
🇮🇩 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.
🇧🇸 Bahamas · Temple complex
Pseudoarchaeology 1975 Valentine claim (claimed 10,000 BCE Atlantis) · Valentine UFO/Atlantis proponents
1975 claim second Bimini 'Mill Reef wall' 1.5 km north of Road — seasonal beachrock sill disproved by worm tubes.
🇧🇸 Bahamas · Submerged site
Natural beachrock formation Pleistocene–Holocene; blocks in situ · Natural; Atlantis claim pseudo
Submerged linear arrangement of limestone blocks off Paradise Point, claimed 1968 as Atlantis road by validating Edgar Cayce prophecy; USGS and Eugene Shinn showed beachrock natural fractured along…
🇲🇷 Mauritania · Natural formation
Cretaceous 100 Ma formation; Atlantis proposed 9600 BCE · Natural geological; Atlantis = Plato allegory @ 360 BCE
Concentric circular erosional dome in Sahara (100 Ma igneous intrusion) promoted since 2018 YouTube as Atlantis capital matching Plato's ringed city.
🇲🇹 Malta · Archaeological wonder
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
🇮🇹 Italy · Ancient city
Claimed 9600 BCE (Nuragic 1800 BCE) · Nuragic / Plato forced
Frau Campidano 3000×2000 stades claimed Atlantis plain — Nuragic villages not concentric city
🇪🇸 Spain · Ancient city
Claimed Tartessic Bronze 1000 BCE (rectangle sand ridge Holocene) · Tartessic / Spectral artefact
Huelva shelf Tartessos variant of Doñana rectangle — Hinojos cores show sand ridge not city
🇩🇪 Germany · Archaeological wonder
Claimed Bronze Age 2000 BCE vs Doggerland Mesolithic 8000 BCE · Nordic Bronze / Doggerland Mesolithic
Spanuth Helgoland on Dogger Bank — real Doggerland Mesolithic plain 6200 BCE but no palace
🇵🇹 Portugal · Archaeological wonder
Claimed 9600 BCE Atlantis (plateau 5–10 Ma) · Pseudo Donnelly / Ocean drilling
Azores 1–2 km deep plateau claimed Atlantis — DSDP Leg 37 shows 5–10 Ma spreading
🇪🇸 Spain · Archaeological wonder
Claimed 9600 BCE (Gadir Phoenician 1104 BCE) · Phoenician / Plato
Cádiz Erytheia Phoenician 1104 BCE island claimed Atlantis — no 9600 BCE plain