| Show continent of atlantis was surrounded by sea the lost continent of 0 atlantis was entirely surrounded by sea it existed supposedly between the straits of gibraltar find and the mexican gulf it had been a great empire of 0 tall fair haired lluc eyed men and women alleged historical accounts agree that it was inhabited by su who lived peacefully and happily over a long period of years the arts ot of civilization of the present race were acquired according to historians from this lost race before it vanished beneath the sea A description of the lost continent has been furnished by plato the whole country he relates awas was very lofty and precipitous on the side of the sea but the country immediately about and surrounding the city was a level plain itself surrounded by mountains it was smooth and even but of an oblong shape extending in one direction stadia and going up the country from the sea through the center of the island 2000 stadia the whole region of the island lies toward the south and Is sheltered from the north the surrounding mountains were celebrated for their number and size and beauty in which they exceeded till all that are to be seen any where |
