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From 1839 – 1842 two adventurers, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood carved their way through the jungles to reveal lost Maya cities and a great civilization.
The ancient Nabataeans, modern-day Jordan, orientated their temples and shrines in Petra and Hegra according to a deliberate cosmologically-designed plan by their astronomer/priests.
For 1,500 years the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul has changed from a Christian Basilica to a Moslem Mosque, a museum and back to a mosque-museum.
The Dionysiac Fresco in the Villa of Mysteries in Pompeii depicts scenes from an initiation process, involving the flagellation of an initiate.
Chartres Cathedral in France is one of the most studied medieval cathedrals, steeped in legends of miracles performed by the Virgin Mary