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and accounts for the Tibetan “Wise Man from the Ocean.” In other “life-readings,”
Cayce mentions a “correlating” of Atlantean thought with Mongolian theology.
(Cayce, 957-1 M.53 3/12/30; 938-1 F.29 6/21/35; 1159-1 F.80 5/5/36)Att
A word in the language of the ancient Egyptians signifying a large pool or
lake, a body of water. As elsewhere in Egyptian and the tongues of other peoples
impacted by the Atlantis experience, “Att” has an aquatic reference.Attaleia
Modern Antalya, in western coastal Turkey, chief port of ancient Anatolian
Lycia, founded (actually refounded in classical times) by Attalos II of Pergamon,
circa 150 B.C. Recent excavations unearthed material evidence demonstrating
civilized habitation at Attaleia in the form of stone bulwarks and harbor facilities
dated to the late or early post-Bronze Age (circa 1300 to 900 B.C.) Attalus II
rebuilt the site, following closely the original walls, which were laid out in concentric
circles interspaced with watchtowers. Its architectural resemblance to Atlantis;
early date, during which Atlantis was at the zenith of its military influence, which
stretched as far as the eastern Mediterranean; identity as an Atlantis-like harbor
capital; and the Atlantean character of its name all suggest that Attaleia was
originally founded by Atlanteans in Asia Minor, perhaps to assist their Dardanian
allies in the Trojan War (1250 to 1240 B.C.)Attawaugen
Known to native Algonquian speakers in Connecticut as a sacred hill associated
with the arrival of their forefathers on the eastern shores of North America
following a catastrophic flood that engulfed an ancestral homeland.
(See Atum)Attewandeton
An extinct aboriginal tribe cited in the oral traditions of Upper Michigan’s
Menomonie Indians as responsible for having committed genocide against the
“Marine Men,” identified with Plato’s miners from Atlantis.
(See Bronze Age)At-tit
In pre-Columbian Guatemala, an ancestral goddess who preached “worship
of the true God,” suggesting she was a practitioner (probably high priestess) of
the Followers of the Law of One, which Edgar Cayce claimed was the second