Off the coast of Sicily scientists have discovered a sensational find

At the bottom of the sea found more than 40 ingots of unknown metal.

Archaeologists have uncovered ingots of unknown metal on the sunken off the coast of Sicily the ship.

According to researchers, the ship sank about 2600 years ago, perhaps due to the sudden onset of the storm. On Board the sunken ship divers found 47 metal ingots of a mysterious reddish-Golden color, which, according to scientists, can be orichalcum metal of the mythical Atlantis.

Overall, it would just be another ship, if not for these ingots of metal that was an alloy of copper (about 75-80%), zinc (15-20%) and small amounts of impurities. Experts note that the appearance findings converge with the description of the metal, which is mentioned in the book of Plato about Atlantis — the sunken island inhabited by an extremely advanced civilization.

In the dialogue “Critias” Plato writes that the city of Atlantis was surrounded by three walls, and the last of them, around the Acropolis, was a lefthanded and a “glittered shimmer fiery shafts”.

Also inside the temple of Poseidon, the Supreme deity of the Atlanteans, was the stele of the lefthanded. The metal was so rare that the price was second only to pure gold. It is possible that this discovery will help confirm the existence, overgrown with myths and legends of Atlantis.

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