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Atlantis Rising

I can't believe it, we usedPlato as a treasure map

I can't believe it, we used
Plato as a treasure map

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I can't believe it, we used Plato as a treasure map.
Duration
4 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:29:00
Uploaded
Jul 08, 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.
It said, "You'll find a little mountain, you'll find a beautiful view, - Atlantis Rising 00:17
It said, "You'll find a little mountain, you'...
SIMCHA: Next to it, there's a temple dedicated to a water deity, maybe Poseidon. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
SIMCHA: Next to it, there's a temple dedicated to a wat...
-I'm saying that if you take the description given by Plato of all the different things - Atlantis Rising 00:15
-I'm saying that if you take the description given by P...
SIMCHA: I'm beginning to think that Robert might be right. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
SIMCHA: I'm beginning to think that Robert might be rig...
I know this sounds crazy but Sardinia, I think Sardinia is Atlantis. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
I know this sounds crazy but Sardinia, I think Sardinia is A...
SIMCHA: You know, it fits exactly like Plato describes. - Atlantis Rising 00:06
SIMCHA: You know, it fits exactly like Plato describes.
The technology is amazing, and you find that circular motif everywhere in Sardinia. - Atlantis Rising 00:06
The technology is amazing, and you find that circular motif ...
In the center of the island, sure enough, you have a temple to a water deity that sure - Atlantis Rising 00:09
In the center of the island, sure enough, you have a temple ...
JAMES (over computer): All right, so, so you're ticking some boxes but - Atlantis Rising 00:20
JAMES (over computer): All right, so, so you're ticking...
SIMCHA: Yes, but all that very beautiful farmland today was once underwater so I could - Atlantis Rising 00:14
SIMCHA: Yes, but all that very beautiful farmland today was ...
JAMES (over computer): But in any case, - Atlantis Rising 00:09
JAMES (over computer): But in any case,
That doesn't fit because it actually, Santorini doesn't destroy Sardinian culture. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
That doesn't fit because it actually, Santorini doesn&#...
JAMES (over computer): So maybe these were displaced people that were refugees. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
JAMES (over computer): So maybe these were displaced people ...
SIMCHA: Could it be that what we're seeing in Sardinia is a, a new Atlantis? - Atlantis Rising 00:04
SIMCHA: Could it be that what we're seeing in Sardinia ...
So you need to be looking for Nuraghes or similar architectural - Atlantis Rising 00:07
So you need to be looking for Nuraghes or similar architectu...
Past the Strait of Gibraltar, Southern Spain where there are others who think that there - Atlantis Rising 00:08
Past the Strait of Gibraltar, Southern Spain where there are...
Author Georgeos Diaz-Montexano has been researching this area - Atlantis Rising 00:14
Author Georgeos Diaz-Montexano has been researching this are...
Deciphering the shrines would help Georgeos prove his theory. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
Deciphering the shrines would help Georgeos prove his theory...
SIMCHA: According to Georgeos, - Atlantis Rising 00:16
SIMCHA: According to Georgeos,
SIMCHA: To test his theory, Georgeos enlists the help of Engineer Ken Boydston and - Atlantis Rising 00:14
SIMCHA: To test his theory, Georgeos enlists the help of Eng...