Ngati mutakopeka ndi chikhalidwe chakale chachi Greek, onetsetsani kuti mukuyendera ku Amathus pafupi ndi mzinda wa Limassol ku Cyprus . Midzi iwiriyi ikugwirizana kwambiri ndipo ili pafupi kwambiri. Chimene chikuwasiyanitsa ndi chakuti Limassol ndi njira yabwino yamakono yomwe imakhala ndi alendo ambiri, ndipo satolo yake yamtundu wa Amathus imatchulidwa kuti "yakufa" ndipo ndi yosangalatsa osati kwa olemba mbiri komanso archaeologists, komanso kwa anthu wamba. Ndili pano kuti muthe kumverera mzimu wakale ndikuyendayenda pakati pa mabwinja abwino.
Zakale za mbiriyakale
Mabwinja a Amathus ku Cyprus ndiwo mwasungidwe wabwino kwambiri pakali pano. Mzindawu ukanakhala malo opembedza a Aphrodite ndipo, monga asayansi amakhulupirira, anawuka pozungulira 1100 BC. Amakhulupirira kuti woyambitsa wake anali Kinir, yemwe anali bambo wa Adonis, yemwe adatchula malo ake kuti azilemekeza amayi ake a Amathus ndipo amamanga malo ambiri opatulika pofuna kulemekeza mulungu wamkazi wachigiriki wakale wachikondi. Kuchokera kwa anthu ammudzi mungamve nthano ina: yomwe imapezeka kumalo amenewa, kumalo opatulika a Amathus, Theseus anaponyera Ariadne wake wokondedwa, yemwe adamwalira pano atabadwa ndipo anaikidwa m'manda pafupi ndi malo opatulika a Aphrodite. Mzindawu, umene unayambira pafupi ndi mzindawu, unkatchedwa dzina lolemekeza nyumbayo.
Amakhulupirira kuti anthu oyamba a Amathus anali Apelasgiya. Kukhazikitsidwa kunamangidwa pa thanthwe la m'mphepete mwa nyanja, pafupi ndi malo a chilumba chachirengedwe, chotero chinali malo ofunikira a malonda ndi maulendo a m'nyanja. Anthu okhalamo ankagulitsa zinthu zambewu, zamkuwa ndi nkhosa ku Ancient Greece ndi Levant.
Kodi Amathus amawoneka bwanji lero?
Zina mwa zokopa za Amathus, zomwe ziyenera kufufuzidwa, timazindikira kuti:
- manda okongola kuyambira pachiyambi cha Iron Age (1000-600 BC);
- kachisi wa Aphrodite;
- Msikawu, wokongoletsedwa ndi miyala ya marble yokongoletsedwa ndi zokongoletsa;
- acropolis;
- sitima;
- tchalitchi cha Ufumu wa Byzantine ndi miyala yokhala ndi miyala yamtengo wapatali, ndi nyumba zina zofananamo zomwe zinalipo nthawi ya Aroma ndi Aroma;
- gawo la khoma la mzindawo.
Mabwinja a makoma a mzinda amachititsa chidwi alendo, pamene akutsikira m'nyanja. Ndipotu, panthawi yomwe Amathus ankayenda bwino, izi sizinali choncho, pansi pa nyanja pankakhala gawo limodzi.
Kodi mungayendere bwanji?
Kufika kumudzi ndi kophweka. Popeza kuti alendo ambiri amakhala mu hotela za Limassol , mukhoza kutenga nambala ya basi 30 ndi kuchoka pamtsinje wa Amatus. Omwe amagalimoto ololedwa ayenera kumamatira kumangidwe, komwe kudzakutengerani mwachindunji ku mabwinja. Mtengo wokacheza ku Amathus, womwe uli pafupi ndi Limassol, ndi 2.5 euro pa munthu aliyense. Kufikira mabwinja kumatsegulidwa kuyambira maola 9 mpaka 17 (m'chilimwe mpaka 19:30).
Pambuyo popita ku cashier, nthawi yomweyo mumalowa mumzinda wotsika, kumene malo otsala a msika, malo osambiramo ndi nyumba zina zimasungidwira. Kuchokera pomwe pano mukhoza kukwera masitepe kupita ku acropolis, kumene, komabe, palibe chotsalira, popeza anthu okhala ku Limassol kuchokera pano adatenga miyala yomanga nyumba zawo. Pano pali mabwinja a nsanja zodzitetezera, ndipo, kukwera pamwamba pa phiri, mudzapeza maonekedwe okongola kwambiri. Pambuyo pake, Amathus anali pamapiri awiri, pakati pa mtsinjewo.
Tsoka, zochitika zambiri za akale akale zidatengedwa kuchokera ku Cyprus. Choncho, mbale yomwe imapezeka ku Louvre, ndi yosangalatsa komanso yokongoletsedwa sarcophagus imapezeka ku New York Metropolitan Museum. Koma ku acropolis pali copy yochititsa chidwi ya vase lalikulu yomwe yatchulidwa pamwambapa, kotero inu mukhoza kumverera kwenikweni mzimu wa nthawiyo. Kutalika kwake ndi 1.85 m, ndipo kulemera kwafika pa matani 14. Pafupi ndi moyo wakale wa mumzindawu ukuwotcha: mabombe okhala ndi mchenga woyera amakopa anthu ambiri okonda kuchepuka ku Mediterranean, ndi malo odyera ambiri, mahotela ndi mabungwe sangakuchititseni kuti muzivutika.
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