10 Mind-Blowing Pieces Of Evidence That Proves Lost City Of Atlantis Was Real

8. Colour Of The Stones

Another notable similarity between Thera and Atlantis is that, according to Plato, the Atlanteans built many of their structures using black, white and red stones. For example, he mentions them building a wall surrounding the metropolis out of stones of these colors, which were quarried from the native rock.

Because it’s a volcanic island, Thera has many stones of these colors. And, to be sure, the ancient Minoans did construct many of their buildings with these materials, just like the Atlanteans were said to have done.

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