Tuesday, July 3, 2012

"Britain's Atlantis" Found at the Bottom of the North Sea

"Britain’s Atlantis" has been found at the bottom of the North sea - a huge undersea world swallowed by sea in 6500 BC.
‘Britain’s Atlantis’ – a hidden underwater world swallowed by the North Sea – has been discovered by divers working with science teams from the University of St Andrews.

Doggerland, a huge area of dry land that stretched from Scotland to Denmark was slowly submerged by water between 18,000 BC and 5,500 BC.

Divers from oil companies have found remains of a ‘drowned world’ with a population of tens of thousands – which might once have been the ‘real heartland’ of Europe. Read more

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