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    NEWS September 2023

    September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we move to Sicily and Malta. The trip is purely vacational. Unfortunately, I am writing this in a dreadful apartment, sitting on a bed, with access to just one useable socket and a small Notebook. Consequently, I possibly will not […]Read More »
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    Joining The Dots

    I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Sanchuniathon

Sanchuniathon (c. 13-14th cent. BC) was a Phoenician writer whose work is now only available through the writings of Philo of Byblos (c. 100 AD), who claimed to have translated his Phoenicia from the original text(a) .

Sanchuniathon, writing 600 years before Plato was born, refers to the original kings of Egypt calling them Aleteans. Some have speculated that this was an early form or corruption of ‘Atlanteans’.

(a) See: https://web.archive.org/web/20180316015132/https://www.q-mag.org/sanchunjaton-phoenicia-and-hesiod.html