Teobert Maler and the Myth of Atlantis

Authors

  • Stephan Merk Independent researcher, Mérida, Mexico

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18441/ind.v41i1.231-244

Keywords:

Teobert Maler, Maya archaeology, myth of Atlantis, 19th century

Abstract

Since the 1920s the Maya explorer Teobert Maler has been presented by certain writers as a promoter of the Atlantis myth. In this essay I provide an analysis of such material chronologically and evaluate its solidity or lack of it.

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Published

2024-06-27

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