Pafupifupi mendulo yankhondo yasiliva yazaka 1,800 yomwe ili ndi mutu wa Medusa wokutidwa ndi njoka yafukulidwa m'dera lomwe kale linali kumpoto kwa Ufumu wa Roma.
Ofukula anapeza gorgon wamapiko pa June 6, 2023, pamalo ofukula zakale a ku England a Vindolanda, linga lothandizira lachiroma lomwe linamangidwa kumapeto kwa zaka za zana loyamba, zaka makumi angapo Khoma la Hadrian lisanamangidwe mu 122 AD kuti ateteze ufumuwo ku Picts. ndi Scots.
"Kupeza kwapadera" ndi "silver phalera (zokongoletsa zankhondo) zomwe zikuwonetsa mutu wa Medusa," malinga ndi a Facebook nsanamira kuchokera ku The Vindolanda Trust, bungwe lomwe likutsogolera zofukula. Phalera adavumbulutsidwa kuchokera pansi, kuyambira nthawi ya ntchito ya Hadrian.
Medusa - yemwe amadziwika kuti ali ndi njoka zaubweya komanso amatha kusandutsa anthu mwala kungoyang'ana chabe - amatchulidwa mu nthano zambiri zachi Greek. M'nkhani yotchuka kwambiri, ngwazi yachi Greek Perseus adadula mutu wa Medusa pamene akugona, akuchotsa chishangocho pogwiritsa ntchito chishango chopukutidwa cha Athena kuti ayang'ane mosadziwika bwino pa gorgon wachivundi kuti asawonongeke.
Medusa, yemwe amadziwikanso kuti Gorgo mu nthano zachi Greek, anali m'modzi mwa a Gorgon atatu oopsa, omwe nthawi zambiri ankawatchula kuti akazi amapiko okhala ndi njoka zamoyo m'malo mwa tsitsi.
Mutu wa Medusa umagwiranso ntchito ngati chizindikiro cha apotropic, kutanthauza kuti mawonekedwe ake amaganiziridwa kuti athetse zoipa. Mutu wozunguliridwa ndi njoka wa Medusa umawonekanso pamanda a nthawi ya Aroma, zojambula m'nyumba zapanyumba, ndi zida zankhondo. Mwachitsanzo, m’chojambula chodziwika bwino cha m’zaka za zana loyamba cha Alexander Wamkulu wochokera ku Pompeii, Alexander akusonyezedwa ndi nkhope ya Medusa pa chapachifuwa chake.
Medusa imawonetsedwanso pa phalerae ina ya nthawi ya Aroma, koma zambiri zimasiyana. Mwachitsanzo, Vindolanda Medusa ali ndi mapiko pamutu pake. Nthawi zina timamuwona ali ndi mapiko, nthawi zina opanda. Zimasonyeza kuti ali ndi mphamvu yowuluka, ngati (mulungu wachiroma) Mercury ali ndi mapiko ang'onoang'ono pa chisoti chake.
Akatswiri ofukula zinthu zakale ongodzipereka apezanso pa zinthu zakale zokumbidwa pansi pa nyengo ino, nsonga ya mkondo, supuni ya aloyi yamkuwa, mbiya yakufa, mbiya ya Samian, mkanda wa mavwende, nsonga ya uta wopindika, nsanje yachitsulo yamkuwa (chotchingira choteteza pansi pa chikwanje. kapena m'chimake ndi lupanga), ndi chotchinga chathabwa chosungidwa bwino.
Zinthu zopangidwa ndi siliva tsopano zikusungidwa ku labu ya Vindolanda. Ikhala gawo lachiwonetsero cha 2024 cha zomwe zapezeka patsambali.
Tili ndi sabata yabwino kwambiri!
Ichi ndi siliva phalera (chokongoletsera chankhondo) chosonyeza mutu wa Medusa, wovundukulidwa kuchokera pansi, kuyambira nthawi ya ntchito ya Hadrian. #Vindolanda pic.twitter.com/b0Gs3MiixF
- Vindolanda Trust (@VindolandaTrust) June 8, 2023
