Izingcingo Imibhoshongo Yokuthula lomuzi wase Yazd, e-Iran, yisigcawu se- isiko elingaphezu kweminyaka engu-3.000 XNUMX ubudala okusindile kuze kube yilolu suku yize sekuzonyamalala. Kuze kube muva nje, izidumbu zikamufi zazisabekwa phezu kwazo ukuze zidliwe yilanga namanqe asehlane.
Nakhu ukuthi isiko lasendulo lamaZoroaster linakho: lapho umzimba uyeka ukuphila uba sengcupheni yokungcoliswa amadimoni ulahlekelwe ubumsulwa bawo. Ukukugwema, Zoroaster futhi abalandeli bakhe bahlanza isidumbu ngokudalula izakhi nezinyoni zendawo ngaphezulu kwemibhoshongo ethile eyisicaba ogwadule olubizwa ngokuthi ama-dakhmas.
I-Yazd's Towers of Silence yakha imibuthano emithathu egxilile. Endandeni yangaphandle izidumbu zamadoda zibekiwe, phakathi abesifazane nezingane bakundilinga elingaphakathi. Ahlala lapho kuze kube yilapho amathambo amhlophe qwa futhi engenalutho. Ngemuva kwalokho, amathambo agcinwa ngaphakathi kwemibhoshongo.
Lawa ma-dakhmas awahlukile e-Iran kuphela. Kungenzeka ubathole nasemaphethelweni eBombay (India) nakwezinye izindawo eMpumalanga Ephakathi, lapho ubuZoroaster babusakazeka khona bangena khona. Kodwa-ke, kuma-70s lo mkhuba wawuvinjelwe e-Iran, yize imikhuba isenziwa ngendlela efihliwe. Yize le mibhoshongo ingasasetshenziswanga kule micimbi, ihlale iyindawo eheha izivakashi yokuvakashela kuleli.
Imininingwane engaphezulu - Izindlu zeqhwa e-Iran
Izithombe: atlasobscura.com