The Basement: Ed Barnhart | Lost Cities, Botflies, and a Magic Number

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Dr. Ed Barnhart found a Maya city nobody had ever touched. Not even the looters. Then he lost it. Thirty years later he's chasing beams of light inside Khmer temples, arguing that Inca walls were melted, and hunting a number a friend guessed 25 years before anyone found it written on a wall. Lost cities, botflies, and a .45 to the forehead.

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