Earth Ancients
Jack Kelly: The Atlantis Puzzle
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:27:10
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Synopsis
The Atlantis Puzzle, written and directed by Jack Kelley, might seem like some Ancient Aliens drivel at a glance. However, unlike that widely mocked show or the countless movies that “prove” Bigfoot is real, the filmmaker relies on historical facts, the original Plato text that tells of Atlantis, and geography to get to the heart of the matter. Interestingly, said heart is not to prove where or when Atlantis sank but that it did not sink into the ocean. How convincing is the argument made?Electrical engineer George Sarantitis is an avid student of ancient Greece. In looking over Plato’s Critias, which is the text that contains the myth of Atlantis, the man discovered several translation errors, such as “ocean” versus “sea” or “this here” versus “that there.” So he has spent years retranslating the text with help and claims to have figured out where Atlantis was and that while it was wiped away, it did not sink to the bottom of the ocean.Kelley meticulously chronicles Sarantitis’s claims through interviews, ta