I-Naupa Huaca Portal: Ingabe lobu ubufakazi bokuthi yonke impucuko yasendulo yayixhunywe ngasese?

I-Naupa Huaca Portal ibonakala sengathi yenziwe ngolwazi oluthuthukile (ubuchwepheshe), njengoba inemigqa ecishe iphelele, amakhona acijile kanye nezindawo ezibushelelezi.

Isakhiwo sakudala sikaNaupa Huaca, ngaphezu kokukhombisa izimpawu eziqinile zobuchwepheshe obuphambili, sikhombisa ukuxhumana okuxakile neminye imiphakathi emhlabeni jikelele. Ngabe le ndawo ngempela yayiyisango elaliyohlanganisa imiphakathi yasendulo emhlabeni wonke?

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Isango lomhume omkhulu kaNaupa Huaca, obheke umhosha ojulile ngaphansi. “I-altare” liyabonakala ngaphambili (emthunzini), kanye nodonga olunezinhlaka zokwakhiwa kwama-cruder okuningi © UGreg Willis

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I-Naupa Huaca Portal: Ingabe lobu ubufakazi bokuthi yonke impucuko yasendulo yayixhunywe ngasese? 1
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E-Naupa Huaca, eqhele ngamakhilomitha ambalwa ukusuka edolobheni lase-Ollantaytambo, ePeru, kunezimfihlakalo zasendulo eziyimpicabadala ochwepheshe abasakwazi ukuzichaza.

Kunezimangalo zokuthi ngisho nangaphambi kokufinyelela ekungeneni kwale ndawo, inkathi yegolide engaqondakali ingabonakala sengathi kunokuthile okukhulu okwenzekile kule ndawo esikhathini esedlule futhi kusenzeka namanje.

Akuthathi isikhathi eside, ngemva kokufika endaweni, ukuqaphela izinga elimangalisayo lekhono labakhi abavele baphonsa imibuzo kulo lonke ulwazi lwesintu mayelana nempucuko yasendulo, ikakhulukazi mayelana nobuchwepheshe babo obumangalisayo.

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Ukubukwa komnyango osikwe edwaleni wethempeli likaNaupa, ubheke emhumeni. Uphahla lomhume lubonakala luwile kwesinye isikhathi, lungcwaba ngaphansi kwenqwaba yemfucumfucu noma yini eyayitholakala ekugcineni komhume © UGreg Willis

Njengobuningi bezakhiwo ze-Inca, umhume waseNaupa Huaca nawo usendaweni ephakeme, cishe ngamamitha angu-3,000 ngaphezu kogu lolwandle. Kodwa okuhlaba umxhwele kakhulu ngalo mgede isakhiwo esingaqondakali - umnyango ongcwele oya ezulwini - odonse ukunaka kwabacwaningi nabashisekeli. Inezici ezithile ezingavamile ezingakholeki futhi eziyinqaba ngesikhathi esisodwa. Kuthiwa kulapho ingosi yasendulo eyimfihlo yesiko lama-Inca okuthiwa itholakala khona.

Umhume kaNaupa Huaca nezindawo eziyimfihlakalo

Izimangalo ezingavamile kanye nezindaba mayelana ne-Naupa Huaca zavela mhlawumbe ngenxa yezakhiwo eziyindida zale ndawo. Noma kuthathwa njengokwakhiwa kwe-Inca (kuphikiswana ngakho kakhulu), iNaupa Huaca inemininingwane enembile ecishe ifane nezinye izakhiwo ezitholakala ezweni lonke.

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Idwala lisike umnyango wokuthi emasikweni amadala ase-Andean ubuzosebenzela ukuthi uNaupa awele emhlabeni wethu evela kwezinye izikhala. Eminye iminikelo namakhandlela kubekwe embundwini ngabashaman bendawo © UGreg Willis

Indawo yokungena yomhume yakhelwe ngendlela 'V' ehlanekezelwe, inwebe endaweni yonke. Abaningi bakholelwa ukuthi le fomethi ayikhethwanga ngenhlanhla. Izindonga ezisophahleni zibonisa imininingwane yokusikwa okuncane, obushelelezi ngokunemba kwe-laser ukuze kwakhiwe ama-engeli amabili ahlukene ophahleni; lawa ma-engeli angama-52 kanye nama-degree angama-60 ngokulandelana.

Ngemva kokucwaninga okwengeziwe, abavubukuli baye baphawula ukuthi kunendawo eyodwa kuphela emhlabeni lapho la ma-engeli amabili abonakala ehlangene. Zivela ku-angular slope yezimbili ezinkulu amaphiramidi eGiza, iGibhithe. Lokhu kubonisa ukuxhumana phakathi kwemisebenzi yasendulo eyakhiwa abantu bakudala, nakuba iPeru ne-Egypt ziqhelelene ngamakhilomitha angaphezu kuka-12,000.

Kodwa i-engeli eyakhiwe usilingi akuyona imfihlakalo enkulu yendawo. Ingosi engaqondakali ingezansi, isakhiwo esincane esifakwe eceleni kodonga lomhume. Abacwaningi babize lesi sakhiwo 'ngomnyango wamanga', ngoba ― okungenani ngokomzimba ― awuholeli ndawo.

Ngenxa yokwakheka kwayo, kulula ukubona ukuthi le ngosi kubonakala sengathi isetshenziswe ngolwazi oluthuthukile (ubuchwepheshe), ngoba inemigqa ephelele, izingqimba ezicijile kanye nezindawo ezibushelelezi.

Idizayini enezinyathelo ezintathu ichaza umbono we-Andesan we-Universe: izwe elingaphansi lokudala, umhlaba ophakathi nendawo, kanye nenye i-ethereal otherworld. Umqondo ubhekwe kahle kwi-chakana, eyaziwa kakhulu njenge-Andes Cross - umklamo ophelele, ongcwele, wejometri wama-Incas.

I-Chakana ngokwezwi nezwi isho 'ukubhuloga noma ukuwela,' futhi ichaza ukuthi amazinga amathathu okuphila axhumene kanjani ngomhlanga ongenalutho - umqondo owabiwe ngokwamasiko ePersia yasendulo, eGibhithe, eningizimu-ntshonalanga ye-United States nasezweni lamaCelt.

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I-altare eliqoshiwe elinama-alcoves amathathu ku-outcrop ye-bluestone © UGreg Willis

Ngaphezu kwalo mnyango wasendulo, kune-altare le-basaltic eceleni kwawo, elenziwe ngamawindi amathathu aqoshwe kahle. Lezi zici azibonwa kuphela kule ndawo. Izakhiwo eziningana zasendulo emhlabeni wonke zenze iphuzu lokuphakamisa izakhiwo ezinkulu lapho kwakume khona izindinyana ezintathu ezazizonikeza ukungena kwalo ngaphakathi. Lokhu kukhombisa ukuthi inombolo u-'3 'yabahlaba umxhwele kanjani okhokho bethu basendulo. Kodwa kungani?

Izimfihlakalo azigcini lapha, kukhona okunye okungajwayelekile okufanele kubhekwe kulokhu kwakhiwa kwama-archaic. Abadali balo bakhethe indawo okuyiyonayona entabeni lapho kukhona inani eliphakeme kakhulu le-bluestone elingaphandle kwetshe le-limestone elaziwa kakhulu ngamandla alo kazibuthe.

Ukwengeza, leli tshe elifanayo lalisetshenziselwa ukwakha Stonehenge, enye yezindawo ezinkulu kakhulu emlandweni wesintu wale planethi. Ukusho ukuthi, izakhiwo zasendulo ezifana ne-Naupa Huaca zizungezwe izimfihlakalo eziningi ezingaqondakali kuze kube namuhla.

Ngabe ngubani-ke empeleni owadala izinhlaka zikaNaupa Huaca?

Ngokuqondene nokuthi ungubani umklami, ngokuqinisekile, i-Inca ingaxoshwa. Ama-Inca stonework aqhathaniswa nokuqhathaniswa kokubili nangekhwalithi, bamane bazuza njengefa futhi bagcina isiko okwakuthi, ngesikhathi sabo ngekhulu le-14, selivele laphela nya; ngisho nama-Aymara asendulo athi lawo mathempeli enziwa kudala ngaphambi kwe-Inca.

Isitayela somsebenzi wamatshe eNaupa Huaca siyahambisana nalesi esitholakala eCuzco, e-Ollantaytambo, nasePuma Punku, futhi lokho lezi zindawo ezifanayo ezinakho yinganekwane yonkulunkulu ongumakhi ojikelezayo okuthiwa. I-Viracocha okwathi, kanye Nabayisikhombisa Abakhazimulayo, bavela eTiwanaku ngemva kwesikhukhula sezwe esiyinhlekelele, kusukela ngo-9,703 BC, ukuze asize ekwakheni kabusha isintu.

Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi leli qembu elifanayo livela ngasikhathi sinye eGibhithe ne-Aku Shemsu Hor - Abalandeli bakaHorus - okukholakala ukuthi yibo abenza ukwakhiwa kwamapiramidi aseGibhithe.

Ngabe isakhiwo sikaNaupa Huaca sasebenza njengengosi yasendulo exhumene nezinye izingxenye zomhlaba? Kungakho kungani ubona ukufana okuningi kucishe kufane emiphakathini eminingi yasendulo?