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Atlantis Rising

We think that themain function of thesesites was sacred

We think that the
main function of these
sites was sacred

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We think that the main function of these sites was sacred.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:35
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.
SIMCHA: The advanced architecture on an island that has been partially submerged, - Atlantis Rising 00:08
SIMCHA: The advanced architecture on an island that has been...
I now go to what seems to be an even older structure to learn about the people who - Atlantis Rising 00:08
I now go to what seems to be an even older structure to lear...
It's amazing to me that they built all this, without the wheel, without any, uh, - Atlantis Rising 00:08
It's amazing to me that they built all this, without th...
-We do have remains here and there of rounded stones, which could have been used to - Atlantis Rising 00:06
-We do have remains here and there of rounded stones, which ...
-We know that the culture stopped suddenly in around 2500 BC. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
-We know that the culture stopped suddenly in around 2500 BC...
-No, there is no indication of any weapons at all and there is really no - Atlantis Rising 00:08
-No, there is no indication of any weapons at all and there ...
SIMCHA: The high technology and the sudden disappearance fits the story of Atlantis but - Atlantis Rising 00:11
SIMCHA: The high technology and the sudden disappearance fit...
So, I decide to keep heading West. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
So, I decide to keep heading West.
According to Plato, Atlantis is buried beneath water and mud at the western end of the - Atlantis Rising 00:23
According to Plato, Atlantis is buried beneath water and mud...
-This is the absolute most sophisticated search for Atlantis. - Atlantis Rising 00:06
-This is the absolute most sophisticated search for Atlantis...
SIMCHA: As I sail west from Malta, Professor Richard Freund is exploring an area just past - Atlantis Rising 00:08
SIMCHA: As I sail west from Malta, Professor Richard Freund ...
-There's three rules to archaeology: location, location, location. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
-There's three rules to archaeology: location, location...
If you're looking for a place that has specific coordinates, either in literature or in - Atlantis Rising 00:11
If you're looking for a place that has specific coordin...
SIMCHA: After years of research, he believes that the search for Atlantis begins - Atlantis Rising 00:07
SIMCHA: After years of research, he believes that the search...
SIMCHA: To find the lost city, he's gathered some of the best divers and marine - Atlantis Rising 00:07
SIMCHA: To find the lost city, he's gathered some of th...
BILL: I have no doubt that there are vast areas that were once inhabited by people - Atlantis Rising 00:10
BILL: I have no doubt that there are vast areas that were on...
-The evidence is really what people want to hear about. - Atlantis Rising 00:04
-The evidence is really what people want to hear about.
They don't want to hear about the theories, they don't want to hear about just geophysics, - Atlantis Rising 00:10
They don't want to hear about the theories, they don�...
Plato is writing in a very specific time period, so when he says that Atlantis was - Atlantis Rising 00:22
Plato is writing in a very specific time period, so when he ...
We're right in front of the Strait of Gibraltar, the Pillars of Hercules. - Atlantis Rising 00:05
We're right in front of the Strait of Gibraltar, the Pi...