SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Sinking Atlantis | PBS

Visit http://www.pbs.org/secrets for more information. PBS airdate: Wednesday, May 14 at 8:00pm (check local listings) Five thousand years ago the Minoans, Europe¹s first great civilization, flourished on the island of Crete. Yet in their heyday, they mysteriously disappeared. Sinking Atlantis digs deep into the Minoan soil and history, following archaeologists who are finding evidence of a massive tsunami that devastated the Minoans ­ and may have spawned the myth of Atlantis.