IColossus yaseRhodes

Namuhla umhlaba wanamuhla ukhethe izimangaliso zawo, kepha ngokomlando i Izimangaliso Zomhlaba Wasendulo Yibo abaziwa kakhulu futhi yibo abavuse ukucabanga kwethu sonke.

Ngubani ongazange aphuphe ngokuhamba ngezingadi ze-Hanging Gardens zaseBabiloni, ebona i-Lighthouse yase-Alexandria ikhanya noma imisa phansi kweColossus yaseRhodes, ngokwesibonelo? Namuhla sizokhuluma ngalesi simanga sokugcina, isithombe esikhulu esake saba khona esiqhingini saseRhodes, eGrisi.

Rhodes

Rhodes Kuyisiqhingi esikhulu kunazo zonke eziqhingini zaseDodecanese, isusogwini lwaseTurkey futhi uchungechunge lwezintaba luhamba ngalo lusuka enyakatho luye eningizimu. Inamakhulu eminyaka yomlando ngoba abantu abaningi badlulile lapha, ngokwesibonelo, amaMinoans, amaDorian, amaGrikhi, amaRoma, iByzantium, ama-Ottoman, ama-Italiya.

Idolobha lasendulo laseRhodes limenyezelwe Amagugu Emhlaba futhi namuhla, yize ingasemi kude njengoba yayenza ngaphambili, lesi siqhingi sithandwa kakhulu yiColossus yaseRhodes.

IColossus yaseRhodes

Indaba ye-colossus iqala nge- indawo yamaDemetrios Poliorketes, owalandela u-Alejando el Grande, unyaka wonke 305 BC AmaDemetrios wehlulwa futhi lapho eshiya iRhodes washiya yonke imishini yempi yesayithi. Abaphumelele, bona, banqume ukukhumbula isibindi sabo nokunqoba ngokwakha isithombe sabo esikhulu unkulunkulu oyintandokazi: Helios, unkulunkulu welanga.

Kubonakala sengathi lo msebenzi wawela kumqophi uCares de Lindos, umfundi kaLysippos (yena owayephethe isithombe sikaZeus samamitha ayi-19), futhi kwathatha iminyaka eyishumi nambili ekuphetheni umsebenzi. IColossus yaseRhodes yayinesisekelo semabula esimhlophe futhi izinyawo ze-colossus zazigxiliswa kuyo kuqala. Ngakho-ke, kancane kancane, ukubaza kwakwenyuka phezulu ngezingxenye zangaphandle zethusi eziqiniswe ngensimbi nangamatshe emathanjeni aso. Njengoba ikhula, kwakudingeka iziphambeko ngakho-ke kwakukhona inqubo engaguquguquki yokuhlanganisa nokuqaqa izakhiwo zescaffold.

Abakhi bakhetha ithusi, ingxubevange yethusi nensimbi, ukunakekela lesi sithombe. Kodwa-ke, i-colossus yayinamathambo wensimbi futhi kwafakwa izingcwecwe zethusi phezu kwayo, impela enamandla kunensimbi futhi engamelana nezimo zezulu ezimbi kakhulu, kulokhu umoya namanzi agcwele usawoti.

IColossus yaseRhodes yayingamamitha angama-33 ukuphakama kepha yayimi kuphela iminyaka engaba ngu-56.  Ngo-266 BC isiqhingi saseRhodes sahlupheka kakhulu ukuzamazama komhlaba. Idolobha lahlukumezeka kakhulu kanti neColossus efanayo yaphuka engxenyeni ebuthakathaka kakhulu, iqakala. Ngaleso sikhathi isiqhingi sasinobudlelwano obuhle nababusi baseGibhithe, ngakho-ke UPtolemy III wathembisa ukukhokhela izindleko zokubuyiselwa.

Kodwa-ke, abantu bakulezi ziqhingi bathinta isazi, esidumile Delphi Oracle, futhi lokhu kuthiwa ukubuyiselwa kwakungewona umqondo omuhle ngakho ekugcineni isiqhingi sasenqaba isicelo esivulekile senkosi yaseGibhithe. Ngakho, eIColossus yasala ingamanxiwa ye ... kahle, cishe iphakade kahle awuzange uphinde wakhiwe. Okuningi esikwaziyo ngaye kuza kithi ngamazwi kaPliny Omdala, owathi "noma elele phansi uyamangalisa."

Iqiniso ukuthi iColossus yaseRhodes yayikhona konakale ngu cishe iminyaka eyinkulungwane. Ngo-654 AD ama-Arabhu ahlasela isiqhingi saseRhodes futhi kabangabazanga isikhathi eside hlukanisa okusele kwesithombe esibaziweyo futhi athengise lokho kumaJuda aseSyria. Indaba yokuthi bathuthwe ngamakamela angu-900 isekhona kuze kube namuhla. Kungenzeka yini ukuthi kwaba njalo? Yeka umbukiso!

Iqiniso-ke ukuthi isimangaliso esinje somhlaba wasendulo sasimile nje isikhathi esingaphezu nje kwengxenye yekhulu leminyaka futhi silele phansi ngo-90% wobukhona baso. Noma kunjalo, bekumangalisa kakhulu ukuthi yaba yingxenye yeqembu elikhethiwe le-Wonders of the Ancient World. Izithombe eziningi esizibonayo, ezakha kabusha, bayithola ethekwini laseMandraki, elinye lamachweba amaningi esiqhingini, kodwa kunzima ukukholelwa ukwazi izilinganiso ezijabulisayo zesakhiwo.

Kuleso silinganiso nesisindo cishe akunakwenzeka noma cishe akunakwenzeka ukuthi angavuka lapho. Ngisho nezicucu eziphukile bekufanele ziwele emanzini ngemuva kokuzamazama komhlaba, ngakho-ke ucwaningo lwakamuva lusikisela lokho kufanele ukuthi iphakame enkabeni ethile eseduze netheku noma maphakathi nezwe. Noma yini, ungalokothi ungene emnyango wetheku.

Uma sicabanga ngazo zonke izimangaliso zangaleso sikhathi, ukuphela kwesokunxele esimi yiPiramidi Enkulu yaseGiza, eGibhithe. Isono Kuhle lokho e 2008 uhulumeni wasesiqhingini umemezele ukuthi ucabanga ngokujulile ukwakha i- Colossus entsha lokho, bekungeke kube umfanekiso, kodwa okuthile kwesimanje futhi okulula. Kwakukhona nokukhulunywa ngomqophi wayo, uGert Hof waseJalimane, owayezosebenza eCologne nezinye izikhali ezisakazwayo ezivela kuwo wonke umhlaba.

Lokho ngo-2008, kepha ngo-2015 kwavela enye indaba emayelana ne- iqembu labakhi bezakhiwo abavela eYurophu ababehlose ukwakha enye iColossus ukujoyina amatheku okungena ethekwini, uwushaye indiva umqondo ojwayelekile wokuthi leli sayithi bekungelona elangempela, noma elifanele, noma kungenzeka. Kube nenkulumo ngesifanekiso esilinganiselwe samamitha ayi-150, ubude buphindwe kahlanu kunesokuqala, esakhiwe ngeminikelo kanti lokho kuzobandakanya umtapo wezincwadi, indlu yesibani enikwe amandla ngamapaneli elanga nokunye.

Okwamanje, njengoba kumele ucabange ayikho iphrojekthi noma enye eye yathuthuka. Kepha lokho akufanele kube yisizathu sokungayi eRhodes! Empeleni, lesi siqhingi siyindawo enhle yokuvakasha, enezindawo eziningi zomlando namabhishi amahle. Ukuba seRhodes ukuvakashela okwedlule: kunezinqaba zaseByzantine, izinqaba, amasonto nezindela, kukhona i-Acropolis yedolobha laseLindos, umbhoshongo wewashi lasendulo, i-Acropolis yaseRhodes ...

Futhi ukuvala, kufayela le- Isigodlo seGrand Master yaseRhodes kukhona umbukiso obizwa ngokuthi «I-Rhodes yasendulo, iminyaka engama-2400». Lesi sakhiwo uqobo lwaso siyigugu elinesitezi esiphansi kusuka ngekhulu le-40 kanye nezitezi eziphakathi zasendulo ezifihliwe ekwakhiweni kwesimanje kusuka kuma-12s wekhulu lama-1993. Lo mbukiso uthatha amakamelo ayi-2400 kanti uqalwe ngo-XNUMX, lapho leli dolobha lasungulwa eminyakeni engu-XNUMX XNUMX eyedlule. Iqoqo lihle kakhulu futhi namuhla liyingxenye yombukiso waphakade walenyuziyamu.


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