Cities Under the Sea: Five Real Lost Worlds
In short: Explore five real underwater cities, from the ancient town of Pavlopetri to the pirate haven of Port Royal, lost to nature and time.
A 1:39 short film in the series “Lost Cities”.
Sources used in this film: UNESCO, “Pavlopetri Named a 2016 World Monuments Watch Site”; Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections, “Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks”; Academia.edu, “Reclaiming Atlantis: Archaeology, Geomorphology, and the Discovery of Thonis-Heracleion”; Britannica, “Baiae | Italy, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica”; UNESCO World Heritage Centre, “Bradyseism in the Flegrea Area - UNESCO World Heritage Centre”; Internet Archive, “A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port Royal in Jamaica; : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive”; University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, “Jamaica's Earthquake History | Earthquake Unit”; the Ocean Institute and the Regents of the University of California, “Sea Floor Science: Layout 3”; Franck Goddio, “Discovering Thonis-Heracleion”; Los Angeles Times, “Swallowed by the Sea, Ancient City Reveals Its Secrets”; History.com, “Earthquake destroys Jamaican town | June 7, 1692 | HISTORY”; UNESCO, “The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal”; BBC, “Baiae: A Roman settlement at the bottom of the sea”; Academia.edu, “The Pavlopetri Underwater Archaeology Project: investigating an ancient submerged town”; Academia.edu, “Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks”.
Sources used in this film
- UNESCO — Pavlopetri Named a 2016 World Monuments Watch Site · View →
- Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections — Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks · View →
- Academia.edu — Reclaiming Atlantis: Archaeology, Geomorphology, and the Discovery of Thonis-Heracleion · View →
- Britannica — Baiae | Italy, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica · View →
- UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Bradyseism in the Flegrea Area - UNESCO World Heritage Centre · View →
- Internet Archive — A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port Royal in Jamaica; : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive · View →
- University of the West Indies, Mona Campus — Jamaica's Earthquake History | Earthquake Unit · View →
- the Ocean Institute and the Regents of the University of California — Sea Floor Science: Layout 3 · View →
- Franck Goddio — Discovering Thonis-Heracleion · View →
- Los Angeles Times — Swallowed by the Sea, Ancient City Reveals Its Secrets · View →
- History.com — Earthquake destroys Jamaican town | June 7, 1692 | HISTORY · View →
- UNESCO — The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal · View →
- BBC — Baiae: A Roman settlement at the bottom of the sea · View →
- Academia.edu — The Pavlopetri Underwater Archaeology Project: investigating an ancient submerged town · View →
- Academia.edu — Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks · View →
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Sources
- Summary by Intellect · source: UNESCO: Pavlopetri Named a 2016 World Monuments Watch Site
- Also: Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections: Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks
- Also: Academia.edu: Reclaiming Atlantis: Archaeology, Geomorphology, and the Discovery of Thonis-Heracleion
- Also: Baiae | Italy, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
- Also: UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Bradyseism in the Flegrea Area - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
- Also: Internet Archive: A full account of the late dreadful earthquake at Port Royal in Jamaica; : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
- Also: University of the West Indies (Mona Campus): Jamaica's Earthquake History | Earthquake Unit
- Also: the Ocean Institute and the Regents of the University of California: Sea Floor Science: Layout 3
- Also: Franck Goddio: Discovering Thonis-Heracleion
- Also: Los Angeles Times: Swallowed by the Sea, Ancient City Reveals Its Secrets
- Also: Earthquake destroys Jamaican town | June 7, 1692 | HISTORY
- Also: UNESCO: The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal
- Also: BBC: Baiae: A Roman settlement at the bottom of the sea
- Also: Academia.edu (hosting a paper by Nicholas Flemming): The Pavlopetri Underwater Archaeology Project: investigating an ancient submerged town
- Also: Academia.edu: Research Report: Thonis-Heracleion, Emporion of Egypt, Recent Discoveries and Research Perspectives: The Shipwrecks
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