Bettini, Leonardo
Leonardo Bettini (1939-1982) was a member of Egerton Sykes’ Atlantis Research Centre and was the author of “The Italian Atlantis” published in Genoa, in 1963.He suggested that the Atlantis narrative had a Phoenician, rather than a Greek origin(a). He also favoured a Caribbean location for Plato’s island.
Bettini was also something of a political anarchist.
(a) Atlantis, Vol.16, No.2, April 1963
