Atlantis is Indonesia?

Jakarta - In ancient times, there is a continent called Atlantis with a highly developed civilization. The continent was not lost, but now has become a country called Indonesia. 




This is the conclusion of Professor Arysio Santos after doing research for 30 years. He believed the territory of Atlantis is Indonesia. 

"Professor Santos gain confidence after doing research, if Indonesia is the lost Atlantis," he said in remarks Jimmly Assiddiqie National Seminar on 'Indonesia Atlantis The Real' in TMII Museum Indonesia, Jakarta, Saturday (02/20/2010). 

According Jimly, the work of Santos who later recorded with the title 'Atlantis, The Lost Continent Finally Found' supported a number of facts that are closer to Indonesia with Atlantis. In fact, said Jimly, arkelog statement, is the oldest man Pithecanthropus Erectus increasingly indicate that. 

"There's info from the archaeologists, the oldest man yes man Pithecanthropus erectus of Java. So it's probably a great civilization is actually from Indonesia, "explained a member of this Wantimpres.
Jimly added, if possible, a great civilization which later disappeared. Although time is lost from the history of the Indonesian nation and the people of the world, Jimly Santos suggested that the research is to motivate the people of Indonesia to rise from the current situation. 

"Most important is that we never great, this (book by Santos) as a source of motivation in the future to get ahead," said Jimly. 

Meanwhile, LIPI Director Professor Dr Umar Anggara Santos said that the findings are used as the motivation of Indonesian scientists to prove the truth of an academic. 

"I hope this book can be inspiring for scientists to search for academic truth. Because the offending Indonesia and it is fitting that we find out, "added Omar. (Sec / Trijaya)