https://avoimenkoodinmaailma.blogspot.com/ Kimmo Huosionmaa Above the text is a picture from painting " Dalmatian Sea Monster", and that is claimed to portrait the underground civilization or underground society. When we are thinking about underground civilizations in the time when the Iliad and Odyssey have been written, we must realize, that in those historical periods there were not many people in each tribe, and of course in that time historians wanted to show their patriotism in every way they could. The patriotism was necessary because if those historians were not supported the political leaders, they could be executed. This is why philosophers like Plato were told many stories about the bravery of their home state and in this time the enemy wanted to see tougher than they really were. And maybe Atlantis was the city in some island, what exploded, and if there were no survivors, that city was the good choice for making writings, where brave Athenian phalanx too...