Much of England's 'Atlantis' survives beneath sea
Friday, May 10, 2013 - 17:30
in Paleontology & Archaeology
By Stephanie PappasLiveScience The sharpest look yet at an underwater medieval town dubbed England's "Atlantis" reveals that the lost city was once almost as large as the modern City of London, a major district in central London.Medieval Dunwich was a thriving port in the Middle Ages. Major storms beginning in the 1200s swept the city out to sea and silted up the Dunwich River, choking off the Dun...