Inqanawa yophukileyo eMiddle Bronze eyafunyanwa eKumluk, kude ne-Antalya, kunxweme olusemazantsi eTurkey, kukholelwa ukuba yenye yezona ndawo zidala zaziwayo emhlabeni. Imele ukufunyanwa okubalulekileyo kwi-archeology engaphantsi kwamanzi ukusuka kweli xesha lokuqala.
Iqela leengcaphephe ezingama-40 elikhokelwa nguNjingalwazi uHakan Yoniz beliqhuba ukugrumba ngaphantsi kwamanzi kunxweme lwase-Antalya kwaye kutshanje lifumene izinto ezitsha zenqanawa kunye nabasebenzi bayo.
Besebenzisa itekhnoloji ephucukileyo kunye neerobhothi, basusa iibhloko zobhedu ezingama-30 ezinobunzima obuziitoni eziyi-1.5, i-amphorae kunye nezinto zobuqu zoomatiloshe enqanaweni, ingxelo ye-Anadolu Agency (AA).
Abembi bezinto zakudala abangaphantsi kwamanzi abaxhobe ngezixhobo ezikhethekileyo baye bafumana ngocoselelo izinto zakudala kwinqanawa eyazika kwiminyaka engama-3,600 50 eyadlulayo kumgama omalunga neemitha ezingama-XNUMX.
Ezinye izinto zithathe inyanga ukukhupha, kusetyenziswa izixhobo ezincinci kunye nezixhobo zokufunxa ukunqanda ukonakalisa izinto ezizodwa.
Okufunyenweyo, ngakumbi ii-ingots zobhedu (i-castings) ezimele imali yelo xesha, ziqaqambisa ilifa lenkcubeko etyebileyo kulo mmandla, kubandakanya nendima yawo kwimbali yokuqala yorhwebo lwaselwandle kunye nokwakhiwa kweenqanawa.
UIoniz wathi: “Le nqanawa, ekusenokwenzeka ukuba yayithwele ubhedu oluphuma emigodini ekwisiqithi saseSipro, yazika xa kukho isaqhwithi isendleleni eya kwisiqithi saseKrete.
Oku kwenzeka malunga neminyaka engama-3,550 ukuya kuma-3,600 eyadlulayo. Kulo mongo, inqanawa ye-Middle Bronze Age yaseKumluka isabambe iwonga yeyona nqanawa yabarhwebi indala emhlabeni, ”wongeze watsho u-Oniz.
Zonke izinto ezibuyiselweyo zihamba ngenkqubo yokususa ityuwa kwiLebhu yeNgingqi yoBuyiselo kunye noLondolozo e-Antalya.
Umsebenzi uyaqhubeka kwelinye lezona nqanawa zindala zehlabathi, kubunzulu obukhulu, obulindeleke ukuba buveze izinto ezingaqhelekanga ze-archeology engaphantsi kwamanzi.
Ifoto: Abatshuzi badlule kwenye 'yeyona nqanawa indala yaziwayo', Antalya | AA