Atlantis and the Silver City (57 page)

U

Underworld … Flooded Kingdoms of the Ice Age
(Hancock),
142
,
162
,
164

UNESCO World Heritage site, in England,
221–22

uniformitism,
140

University of California (United States),
202

University of New Mexico (United States),
141

University of Pittsburgh (United States),
68

University of Wales (England),
51
,
202
,
222

University of West Brittany (France),
38

University of Wuppertal (Germany),
30

Uppsala University (Sweden),
241

Uriel’s
Machine
(Lomas and Knight),
211

U.S. Geological Survey of Deep Core Soundings,
157

Utah (United States),
211

V

Vale de Lama (“Valley of Mud”),
212

Vale de Lobo, attraction in Algarve region, Portugal,
181

Valentine, J. Manson,
159–60

Van Auken, John, Gregory L. Little, and Lora Little
(Edgar Cayce’s Atlantis)
,
162

Vayu Purana
,
212

Vedic,
198
,
232
,
233
,
237

vegetation in Atlantis,
17
,
19
,
20
,
68
,
88–92
,
194
,
249

Verneau, René,
185

Vesuvius, Mount (Italy),
35
,
36

Viking runes,
185

Vinca,
214–15
,
221
,
223

Vince, Felico,
242

Viracochas,
198
,
199–200
,
222

Virginia (United States), tablet discovered in,
164

Viriato (Viriathus),
49

Visigoths,
48–49

volcanoes/volcanic eruptions: in Algarve region,
121
,
122
; fictional account of,
148
; on Gorringe Bank or Ridge,
150
; in Madeira,
153
; in Mexico,
220
; in mid-Atlantic Ridge,
157
; Plato and,
24
; on Santorini,
24
,
25
,
72
,
230
; Santorini and,
230

Vrishnis,
238

W

Wales, England/Walians,
51
,
71
,
147
,
196
,
202
,
203
,
204
,
234

walls of Atlantis,
8
,
19
,
41
,
169
,
173
,
224
,
250
,
251

wands/rods,
83
,
208–9
,
210
,
216

Ward, William Hayes,
209

water,
86
,
87
,
96
,
97–103
,
113
,
139–40
,
226
.
See also
canals/reservoirs (water channels); springs

wealth of Atlantis: Arganthonius and,
169
; author and,
6
; mining and,
231
; Plato’s accounts and,
8
,
16
,
20
,
79
,
84
,
255

weapons, in ancient civilization,
237

Web site about Atlantis,
63

well, in Silves,
118

Wellington, Duke of,
234

Welsh people,
51

West Africa,
87

Western alphabet,
50
,
177
,
178
,
191
,
192

Western Sea, Atlantis in,
63
,
64

Wheldon, Julie,
186

The White Island (Atala),
239

White Villages, in Andalucía, Spain,
147

wild animals,
94
,
249
,
251

Wilkins, Harold T.,
64

Wilson, Alan, Baram Blackett, and Adrian Gilbert
(The Holy Kingdom)
,
51

Wilson, Colin, and Rand Flem-Ath
(The Atlantis Blueprint)
,
28

Wilson, Jonathan,
40
,
117–18
,
119
;
The Siege and Conquest of Silves in 1189
,
46

Wishaw, Elena (and Bernhard): alphabet/script and,
185
,
187
;
Atlantis in Andalueía
(reprinted as
Atlantis in Spain)
,
58
; blond-haired people in Spain and,
197
,
198
; building construction and,
219
; Columbus, Christopher, and,
163
; firsthand knowledge and,
174
; Libyans and,
166
; Madeira and,
154
; Niebla research by,
57–58
,
79
,
80–81
,
108
; Seville research by,
106
,
107
; trading ports and,
170

wolf, on bone dagger,
181
,
181

wood (timber),
93
,
117
,
131
,
249

X

Xian, Qui Chan province, China,
197

Y

Younger Dyas period,
87

Z

Zangger, Eberhard,
78

Zapper machine,
227–28

Zeus,
255

zila
,
168

zilah
,
168

Zilb, as Conii name for Silves,
168

zilver
,
168

Zululand, South Africa,
216

Zulu legends,
231