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Atlantis Rising

And here, 3,600 yearsago, these people have amazingarchitecture, high technology, flush...

And here, 3,600 years
ago, these people have amazing
architecture, high technology, flush toilets,
3,600 years ago!

Full Transcript

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-And here, 3,600 years ago, these people have amazing architecture, high technology,
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flush toilets, 3,600 years ago!
Duration
8 seconds
Views
33
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:08
Uploaded
Jul 09, 2025
Genres
documentary, adventure, mystery
Production
National Geographic

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Movie Summary

James Cameron and Simcha Jacobovici go on an adventure to find the lost city of Atlantis by using Greek philosopher Plato as a virtual treasure map.
We have aqueducts, hygiene, open society, egalitarian, and it's all destroyed overnight. - Atlantis Rising 00:07
We have aqueducts, hygiene, open society, egalitarian, and i...
-I would say to a 99% probability that this is a part of - Atlantis Rising 00:11
-I would say to a 99% probability that this is a part of
SIMCHA: So the Minoans were a highly advanced civilization that vanished due to a natural - Atlantis Rising 00:10
SIMCHA: So the Minoans were a highly advanced civilization t...
I'm not sure so I check in with the boss. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
I'm not sure so I check in with the boss.
Uh, I did spent some time with Charlie on Santorini, and I wanted to report back because, - Atlantis Rising 00:08
Uh, I did spent some time with Charlie on Santorini, and I w...
It was destroyed pretty much overnight, but Plato says they came from the West and they - Atlantis Rising 00:19
It was destroyed pretty much overnight, but Plato says they ...
It's more like he's describing tsunamis, and earthquake, and sinking, and mud. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
It's more like he's describing tsunamis, and earth...
JAMES (through computer): This gets to the kind of the fundamental question of - Atlantis Rising 00:09
JAMES (through computer): This gets to the kind of the funda...
I, I feel that it's a parable, it's a moral and ethical parable, - Atlantis Rising 00:08
I, I feel that it's a parable, it's a moral and et...
I don't question that Plato wanted to use it for some purpose, - Atlantis Rising 00:06
I don't question that Plato wanted to use it for some p...
He talks about a civilization, and there must be a point of origin. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
He talks about a civilization, and there must be a point of ...
-There's Malta out there. There's Sardinia. I want to keep going West. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
-There's Malta out there. There's Sardinia. I want...
SIMCHA: I now sail West from Santorini to the next prime candidate for Atlantis, - Atlantis Rising 00:09
SIMCHA: I now sail West from Santorini to the next prime can...
Like many others, Peter, our Maltese boat captain, believes that his homeland is Atlantis. - Atlantis Rising 00:06
Like many others, Peter, our Maltese boat captain, believes ...
Now that's only possible if Malta was a lot bigger. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
Now that's only possible if Malta was a lot bigger.
PETER: Well, Malta was definitely much larger in the not so distant past. - Atlantis Rising 00:06
PETER: Well, Malta was definitely much larger in the not so ...
If we take this table as an example, if we took Malta and put Malta there, - Atlantis Rising 00:15
If we take this table as an example, if we took Malta and pu...
-If you look around the Maltese Islands, there are areas where you can actually - Atlantis Rising 00:05
-If you look around the Maltese Islands, there are areas whe...
You've got a ridge here across which is really shallow with depths of as - Atlantis Rising 00:07
You've got a ridge here across which is really shallow ...
-In your mind there's no question that this shallow area was once above water? - Atlantis Rising 00:04
-In your mind there's no question that this shallow are...