Ka Manu Saqqara: Ua ʻike anei ko ʻAigupita kahiko i ka lele?

ʻO nā ʻike archaeological i ʻike ʻia ʻo Out of Place Artifacts a i ʻole OOPARTs, he mea hoʻopaʻapaʻa a hoihoi hoʻi, hiki ke kōkua iā mākou e hoʻomaopopo maikaʻi i ka nui o ka ʻenehana holomua i ka honua kahiko. Me ke kanalua ole, ka “Saqqara glider” or “Manu Saqqara” manaʻo ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o kēia mau ʻike.

ʻO ka Saqqara Glider - He mea hana i waho o kahi?
ʻO ka Saqqara Glider - He mea hana i waho o kahi? © Kiʻi Kiʻi: ʻO Dawoud Khalil Messiha (Papa Lehulehu)

I ka ʻeli ʻia ʻana o ka lua kupapaʻu ʻo Pa-di-Imen ma Saqqara, ʻAigupita, i ka makahiki 1891, ua ʻike ʻia kahi mea like manu me ka lāʻau sycamore (he lāʻau hoʻolaʻa i pili i ke akua wahine ʻo Hathor a me kahi hōʻailona o ka make ʻole). Ua kapa ʻia kēia mea hana ʻo ka Manu Saqqara. Ma ka liʻiliʻi loa, ua hana ʻia ma kahi o 200 BC a loaʻa paha i kēia manawa ma ka Hale Hōʻikeʻike ʻo ʻAigupita ma Kairo. He 39.12 kalama kona kaumaha a he 7.2 iniha kona mau eheu.

Ma waho aʻe o ka nuku a me nā maka, e hōʻike ana he hawk ke kiʻi - ʻo ka hōʻailona o ke akua ʻo Horus - ʻo ka mea kānalua mākou ʻo ke ʻano huinaha o ka huelo, ke kū pololei ʻē aʻe, a me ka ʻōlelo ʻana i ʻōlelo ʻia e hiki ke paʻa. "mea." Hāmama nā ʻēheu akā ʻaʻole loaʻa kahi ʻōkuhi liʻiliʻi loa o kahi pihi; ua hoʻopaʻa ʻia i nā wēlau, a ua paʻi ʻia i loko o kahi ʻauwaha. A me ka nele o na wawae. ʻAʻohe ʻano kiʻi kiʻi ʻia i ke kiʻi kiʻi e hōʻike i ka hulu o ka manu hypothetical.

Nānā ʻaoʻao Manu Saqqara
ʻO ka ʻaoʻao ʻaoʻao o ke ʻano hoʻohālike o Saqqara-ua like ke ʻano me ka manu akā me ka huelo kūpaʻa, ʻaʻohe wāwae a me nā ʻēheu pololei © Image Credit: Dawoudk | Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Ua manaʻo ʻia e hiki i ka "Manu" ke hāʻawi i nā hōʻike i ka ʻike ʻana i nā kumu kumu o ka mokulele i mau keneta he nui ma mua o ka manaʻo maʻamau ua ʻike ʻia no ka manawa mua. ʻO kēia kuhiakau paha ka mea hoihoi loa o nā wehewehe a pau.

Aia nā hōʻike i loaʻa i ko ʻAigupita kahiko kekahi ʻike me ke ʻano hana o ka peʻa. Ma muli o ke ʻano like o ka mea 5.6-inihi me ka mokulele hoʻohālike, ua alakaʻi ʻo ia i kekahi kanaka Egyptologist, ʻo Khalil Messiha, a me nā mea ʻē aʻe e noʻonoʻo ua hoʻomohala ka poʻe ʻAigupita kahiko i ka mokulele mua.

Daoud Khalil Masiheh
He kiʻi pilikino o Professor Dr. Khalil Masiha (1924-1998) i kiʻi ʻia i ka makahiki 1988. He kauka ʻAigupita ʻo ia, mea noiʻi a ʻike i ka archeology kahiko a me Coptic a me ka lāʻau lapaʻau hoʻohui. © Kiʻi Kiʻi: Daoud Khalil Masiheh (Public Domain)

ʻO ke kumu hoʻohālike, e like me Messiha, ʻo ia ka mea i ʻōlelo mua ʻaʻole ia i hōʻike i kahi manu. "e hōʻike ana i kahi mea liʻiliʻi o kahi monoplane mua e kū nei ma Saqqara," Ua kākau ʻo ia i ka makahiki 1983.