Inkcubeko yamaMeya eBelize

Inkumba sisixeko esibalulekileyo saseMeya esathi sakhula ngenkulungwane ye-6th ye-AD kwaye ngoku silele kumanxuwa asentshona-kumbindi Bheliz, kufutshane nomda neGuatemala.

Isixeko esasifihlwe ehlathini sade safunyanwa ngo-1938, sineepiramidi ezininzi, amangcwaba asebukhosini, iindawo zokuhlala kunye nolunye ulwakhiwo, kunye nengqokelela enkulu yobugcisa bukaMaya.

Historia

Esona siza sikhulu sakwaMeya eBelize, eCaracol, sasikhe sahlala kwindawo enkulu (i-88 km²) kwaye saxhaswa ngabantu abamalunga ne-140.000 yabantu. Igama lakhe lalinguMaya Oxwitzá, ("amanzi amathathu enduli").

Igama elithi Caracol libhekisa kwinani elikhulu leenkontsho ezafunyanwa phaya ngethuba lokuhlola okokuqala. Ubukhosi bokuqala basebukhosini buyaziwa ukuba busekwe e-331, kwaye isixeko savuka salawula kwiinkulungwane ezimbini ezizayo. Inkumba yachuma ukususela kwinkulungwane yesithandathu ukuya kweyesibhozo, emva koko yehla ngokukhawuleza.

Umhla wokugqibela orekhodwe kwilitye leCaracol ngama-859 kwaye isixeko saye sashiywa ngokupheleleyo ngonyaka we-1050. Isixeko samandulo sakwaMayan sagqitywa lihlathi kunye nokulibala de saphinda safunyanwa ngo-1937 zii-lumbermen.

Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, abembi bezinto zakudala baseCaracol bafumene iinkundla zebhola ezimbini kunye neeplaza ezijikelezwe ziitempile ezintathu eziphambili, iiphiramidi kunye nolunye ulwakhiwo. Ngaphezulu kwamangcwaba ali-100 afunyenwe, kunye nemibhalo eyahlukeneyo etyebileyo yemibhalo-ngqangi, etyhila imbali yale dolophu ilahlekileyo yaseMayan.


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