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of  the people even today. Because



 of  generalizations given in the texts




 concerning the possible locations



 of  Atlantis, interpreters today still



 search for this city.









 Plato’s dialogues



 The first time that Atlantis was   so that each deity might have their




 mentioned was in one of  Plato’s   own lot. Atlantis was bequeathed



 dialogues called the Timaeus and   to Poseidon. The island was larger




 Critias. It speaks of  a certain   than Ancient Libya and Asia Minor



 adventurer who finds ancient text on   combined, but it was later sunk




 Atlantis within Egyptian scriptures.   by an earthquake and became an



 The deities of  old divided the land   impassable mud shoal, inhibiting
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