An gano wani jirgin ruwa na Middle Bronze Age da aka gano a Kumluk da ke kusa da Antalya a gabar tekun kudancin Turkiyya, daya ne daga cikin tarkacen jirgin da aka fi sani da shi a duniya. Yana wakiltar wani gagarumin bincike na binciken kayan tarihi na karkashin ruwa daga wannan farkon lokacin.
Tawagar kwararru 40 karkashin jagorancin Farfesa Hakan Yoniz na gudanar da aikin tonon sililin karkashin ruwa a gabar tekun Antalya kuma a baya-bayan nan sun gano wasu sabbin kayayyakin tarihi na jirgin da ma'aikatansa.
Kamfanin dillancin labarai na Anadolu ya ruwaito cewa, ta hanyar amfani da na’urorin zamani da na’urorin mutum-mutumi, sun cire wasu tubalan tagulla guda 30 masu nauyin ton 1.5, da amphorae da na ma’aikatan jirgin ruwa daga cikin jirgin.
Masu binciken kayan tarihi na karkashin ruwa sanye suke da na'urori na musamman cikin azama sun kwato kayan tarihi daga wani jirgin ruwa da ya nutse shekaru 3,600 da suka gabata a zurfin kusan mita 50.
Wasu abubuwa sun ɗauki wata guda ana fitar da su, ta yin amfani da ƙananan kayan aiki da na'urori masu ɓoye don guje wa lalata kayan tarihi na musamman.
Abubuwan da aka gano, musamman ma'adinan jan ƙarfe (simintin gyare-gyare) da ke wakiltar kuɗin lokacin, yana nuna albarkar al'adun gargajiyar yankin, gami da rawar da ya taka a farkon tarihin cinikin teku da gina jiragen ruwa.
"Wannan jirgin, wanda mai yiwuwa yana da lodi da tagulla daga ma'adinan da ke tsibirin Cyprus, ya nutse a lokacin wata guguwa a kan hanyarsa ta zuwa tsibirin Crete," in ji Ioniz.
"Wannan ya faru kimanin shekaru 3,550 zuwa 3,600 da suka wuce. A cikin wannan mahallin, tsakiyar shekarun Bronze Age na Kumluka yana riƙe da lakabin jirgin ruwan fatauci mafi tsufa a duniya," in ji Oniz.
Dukkan abubuwan da aka dawo dasu suna tafiya ta hanyar cire gishiri a dakin gwaje-gwaje na Yanki don Maidowa da Karewa a Antalya.
Ana ci gaba da aiki a kan daya daga cikin tsofaffin jiragen ruwa a duniya, cikin zurfin zurfi, wanda ake sa ran zai bayyana wasu kayan tarihi na musamman na kayan tarihi na karkashin ruwa.
Hoto: Masu nutsewa sun wuce ɗaya daga cikin 'sanannen tarkacen jirgin ruwa', Antalya | AA