Ƙasar Navajo ba ta taɓa ƙyale ƴan fim ɗin su shiga babban kogin ja da aka fi sani da Death Canyon ba. A ƙasar ƙabila a arewa maso gabashin Arizona, wani ɓangare ne na Babban Monuti na Cheli Canyon - wurin da Navajo mai kiran kansa Diné yana da ma'anar ruhaniya da tarihi mafi girma. Coerte Voorhees, marubucin allo kuma darektan fim ɗin da aka harbe a nan, ya bayyana ramukan da ke da alaƙa a matsayin "zuciyar Navajo Nation."
Fim din wani almara ne na kayan tarihi mai suna Canyon Del Muerto, wanda ake sa ran fitowa a karshen wannan shekarar. Ya ba da labarin masanin ilimin kimiya na majagaba Ann Akstel Mo wanda ya yi aiki a nan a cikin 1920s da farkon 1930s Labarin gaskiya na Ann Axtell Morris. Ta yi aure da Earl Morris kuma a wasu lokuta ana kwatanta ta a matsayin mahaifin Kudu maso yammacin Archaeology kuma galibi ana ambatonta a matsayin abin koyi ga almara Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford a cikin blockbuster Steven Spielberg da George Lucas movies Play. Yabon Earl Morris, hade da kyamar mata a fagen ilimi, ya dade yana rufawa nasarorin da ta samu, duk da cewa tana daya daga cikin mata masu binciken kayan tarihi na daji na farko a Amurka.
Da sanyi da sanyin safiya, lokacin da rana ta fara haskaka katangar canyon masu tsayi, tawagar dawakai da motoci masu ƙafafu huɗu suka yi tafiya a ƙasan rafin yashi. Yawancin ma'aikatan fim din mai mutum 35 sun hau wata budaddiyar mota kirar jeep wadda wani jagorar Navajo ke tukawa. Sun yi nuni da zane-zanen dutse da gidajen dutse da Anasazi ko masana ilimin tarihi suka gina a yanzu da ake kira mutanen Pueblo kakanni. Tsoffin da suka rayu a nan kafin BC. Navajo, kuma ya bar cikin yanayi masu ban mamaki a farkon karni na 14. A baya na ayarin, sau da yawa makale a cikin yashi akwai Ford T 1917 da kuma 1918 TT.
Yayin da nake shirya kyamara don ruwan tabarau mai faɗi na farko a cikin kwarin, na yi tafiya har zuwa jikan Ann Earl mai shekaru 58 Ben Gail, wanda shine babban mashawarcin rubutun don samarwa. "Wannan shine wuri na musamman ga Ann, inda ta fi farin ciki kuma ta yi wasu muhimman ayyukanta," in ji Gell. "Ta koma canyon sau da yawa kuma ta rubuta cewa bai taba yin kama da sau biyu ba. Haske, yanayi, da yanayi koyaushe suna canzawa. An haifi mahaifiyata a nan a lokacin binciken kayan tarihi na archaeological, watakila ba abin mamaki ba ne, Ta girma har ta zama ƙwararrun kayan tarihi.”
A cikin wani yanayi, mun kalli wata budurwa tana tafiya a hankali ta wuce kamara akan farar mareyi. Sanye take da wata ledar ledar ruwan kasa wadda aka jera da fatar tunkiya, gashi kuma an daure mata gindi. Jarumar da ke buga kakarsa a wannan fage ita ce ta tsaya tsayin daka a Kristina Krell (Kristina Krell), ga Gail, kamar kallon wani tsohon hoton iyali ne ya zo rayuwa. "Ban san Ann ko Earl ba, dukansu sun mutu kafin a haife ni, amma na fahimci yadda nake son su," in ji Gale. "Mutane ne masu ban mamaki, suna da zuciya mai kirki."
Har ila yau a karkashin lura da yin fim John Tsosie daga Diné kusa da Chinle, Arizona. Shi ne mai alaka tsakanin shirin fim da gwamnatin kabilanci. Na tambaye shi dalilin da ya sa Diné ya yarda ya bar waɗannan masu shirya fina-finai su shiga Canyon del Muerto. "A da, yin fina-finai a ƙasarmu, mun sami wasu munanan abubuwan," in ji shi. “Sun shigo da ɗaruruwan mutane, suka bar shara, suka hargitsa wuri mai tsarki, suka yi kamar su ne suka mallaki wannan wuri. Wannan aikin sabanin haka ne. Suna mutunta kasarmu da mutanenmu sosai. Suna ɗaukar hayar Navajo da yawa, Kuɗaɗen saka hannun jari a cikin kasuwancin gida kuma suna taimakawa tattalin arzikinmu. ”
Gale ya kara da cewa, “Haka yake ga Ann da Earl. Su ne masu binciken kayan tarihi na farko da suka yi hayar Navajo don aikin tono, kuma an biya su da kyau. Earl yana magana da Navajo, ita ma Ann tana magana. Wasu. Daga baya, sa’ad da Earle ya ba da shawarar a kiyaye waɗannan kwarin gwal, ya ce a bar mutanen Navajo da suke zaune a nan su zauna domin suna da muhimmanci a wannan wurin.”
Wannan hujja ta yi rinjaye. A yau, kusan iyalai Diné 80 suna rayuwa a cikin Death Canyon da Cheri Canyon a cikin iyakokin Babban Monument na Kasa. Wasu daga cikin direbobi da mahayan da suka yi aiki a fim ɗin na cikin waɗannan iyalai ne, kuma zuriyar mutanen da Ann da Earl Morris suka sani kusan shekaru 100 da suka shige. A cikin fim ɗin, ɗan wasan Diné ne ya buga mataimakin Ann da Earl's Navajo, yana magana da Navajo tare da fassarar Turanci. "Yawanci," in ji Tsosie, "masu shirya fina-finai ba su damu da wata kabila 'yan wasan kwaikwayo na Amirka ba ko kuma yaren da suke magana."
A cikin fim ɗin, mai ba da shawara kan harshen Navajo mai shekaru 40 yana da ɗan gajeren tsayi da wutsiya. Sheldon Blackhorse ya buga faifan YouTube akan wayarsa - wannan shine fim ɗin 1964 na Yamma "The Farway Trumpet" A scene in ". Wani dan wasan kwaikwayo na Navajo sanye da kayan Indiya na Plains yana magana da wani jami'in sojan doki na Amurka a Navajo. Mai shirya fim din bai gane cewa jarumin yana zagi kansa da kuma Navajo ba. "Tabbas ba za ku iya yi min komai ba," in ji shi. "Kai maciji ne mai rarrafe kan kanka- maciji."
A Canyon Del Muerto, ƴan wasan Navajo suna magana da sigar harshe da ta dace da shekarun 1920. Mahaifin Sheldon, Taft Blackhorse, shi ne mashawarcin harshe, al'adu da ilmin kayan tarihi a wurin a ranar. Ya bayyana cewa: “Tun da Ann Morris ta zo nan, an fallasa mu ga al’adun Anglo na wani ƙarni kuma yarenmu ya zama kai tsaye da kuma kai tsaye kamar Turanci. Tsohon Navajo ya fi kwatanta yanayin yanayi. Za su ce, “Ku yi tafiya a kan dutse mai rai. "Yanzu mun ce,"Tafiya akan dutse." Wannan fim ɗin zai riƙe tsohuwar hanyar magana da ta kusan bace. "
Tawagar ta hau kan kogin. Ma'aikatan sun zazzage na'urorin kyamarori kuma suka sanya su a kan babban madaidaicin, suna shirye-shiryen zuwan Model T. sararin sama shuɗi ne, bangon rafin yana da ja, kuma ganyayen poplar suna girma kore. Voorhees yana da shekara 30 a bana, siririya, mai launin gashi mai launin ruwan kasa da kuma kayan kwalliya, sanye da guntun wando, riga da riga da hula mai fadi. Ya yi ta komowa a bakin teku. "Ba zan iya yarda da gaske muna nan ba," in ji shi.
Wannan shi ne ƙarshen shekaru masu yawa na aiki tuƙuru na marubuta, daraktoci, furodusa da ’yan kasuwa. Tare da taimakon ɗan'uwansa John da iyayensa, Voorhees ya tara miliyoyin daloli a cikin kasafin kuɗi na samarwa daga masu saka hannun jari sama da 75, yana sayar da su ɗaya bayan ɗaya. Daga nan sai cutar ta Covid-19 ta zo, wacce ta jinkirta dukkan aikin kuma ta nemi Voorhees da ta tara ƙarin dalar Amurka miliyan 1 don biyan kuɗin kayan aikin kariya na sirri (mask, safofin hannu da za a iya zubarwa, tsabtace hannu, da sauransu), waɗanda ke buƙatar kariya da yawa. A cikin shirin yin fim na kwanaki 34, duk 'yan wasan kwaikwayo da ma'aikatan saitin.
Voorhees ya tuntubi masana kimiyyar kayan tarihi sama da 30 don tabbatar da daidaito da fahimtar al'adu. Ya yi tafiye-tafiye na bincike 22 zuwa Canyon de Chelly da Canyon del Muerto don nemo wuri mafi kyau da kusurwar harbi. Shekaru da yawa, ya gudanar da tarurruka tare da Navajo Nation da National Park Service, kuma tare da haɗin gwiwar gudanar da Babban Monument na Canyon Decelli.
Voorhees ya girma a Boulder, Colorado, kuma mahaifinsa lauya ne. A lokacin mafi yawan ƙuruciyarsa, wanda fina-finan Indiana Jones suka yi masa wahayi, ya so ya zama masanin ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi. Daga nan sai ya fara sha’awar yin fim. Yana da shekaru 12, ya fara aikin sa kai a gidan kayan gargajiya a harabar Jami'ar Colorado. Wannan gidan kayan gargajiya shi ne almajiri na Earl Morris kuma ya dauki nauyin wasu balaguron bincikensa. Wani hoto a gidan kayan gargajiya ya dauki hankalin matasa Voorhees. "Wannan hoton baƙar fata ne na Earl Morris a Canyon de Chelly. Yana kama da Indiana Jones a cikin wannan fili mai ban mamaki. Na yi tunani, 'Kai, ina so in yi fim game da mutumin.' Sai na gano cewa shi ne samfurin Indiana Jones, ko watakila, na yi sha'awar gaba ɗaya. "
Lucas da Spielberg sun bayyana cewa aikin Indiana Jones ya dogara ne akan wani nau'in da aka saba gani a cikin jerin fina-finai na 1930-abin da Lucas ya kira "soja mai sa'a a cikin jaket na fata da irin wannan hula" - kuma Ba wani tarihin tarihi ba. Duk da haka, a cikin wasu maganganun, sun yarda cewa an yi musu wahayi ta hanyar nau'ikan rayuwa guda biyu: demure, masanin ilimin kimiya na shampagne Sylvanus Morley yana kula da Mexico Nazarin babban rukunin haikalin Mayan Chichén Itzá, da darektan tono na Molly, Earl Morris. , Sanye da fedora da jaket na fata mai launin ruwan kasa, sun haɗu da ruɗi mai ruɗi na kasada da ilimin tsauri Haɗa.
Sha'awar yin fim game da Earl Morris ya kasance tare da Voorhees har zuwa makarantar sakandare da Jami'ar Georgetown, inda ya karanta tarihi da litattafai, da Makarantar Fim na Digiri a Jami'ar Kudancin California. Fim ɗin fasalin farko "Layin Farko" wanda Netflix ya fitar a cikin 2016 an daidaita shi daga yaƙin kotun Elgin Marbles, kuma da gaske ya juya zuwa taken Earl Morris.
Rubutun dutsen taɓawa na Voorhees ba da daɗewa ba ya zama littattafai guda biyu da Ann Morris ya rubuta: "Haƙawa a cikin Yucatan Peninsula" (1931), wanda ya rufe ta da lokacin Earl a Chichén Itzá (Chichén Itzá) Lokaci ya wuce, da "Digging in the Southwest" (1933). ), ya ba da labarin abubuwan da suka faru a kusurwoyi huɗu kuma musamman Canyon del Muerto. Daga cikin waɗancan ayyukan tarihin rayuwa masu rai—saboda masu wallafa ba su yarda cewa mata za su iya rubuta littafi kan ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi ga manya ba, don haka ana sayar da su ga manyan yara—Morris ya bayyana wannan sana’a a matsayin “aika zuwa duniya” Balaguron ceto a wuri mai nisa don maidowa. tarwatsa shafukan tarihin tarihin rayuwa.” Bayan ta mai da hankali kan rubuce-rubucenta, Voorhees ta yanke shawarar mayar da hankali kan Ann. “Muryar ta ce a cikin waɗannan littattafan. Na fara rubuta rubutun.”
Wannan muryar mai ba da labari ce kuma mai iko, amma kuma tana da raye-raye da ban dariya. Game da ƙaunar da take yi na shimfidar daji mai nisa, ta rubuta a cikin tonowar da aka yi a yankin kudu maso yamma, "Na yarda cewa ni ɗaya ne daga cikin waɗanda ke fama da matsanancin rashin lafiya a yankin Kudu maso Yamma-wannan cuta ce ta yau da kullun, mai mutuwa kuma ba za ta iya warkewa ba."
A cikin "Excavation in Yucatan", ta bayyana "kayan aikin da suka dace" guda uku na masana ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi, wato felu, ido na mutum, da tunanin-waɗannan su ne kayan aiki mafi mahimmanci da kayan aikin da aka fi dacewa da su cikin sauƙi. . "Dole ne a sarrafa shi a hankali ta hanyar bayanan da ake da su yayin da ake samun isasshen ruwa don canzawa da daidaitawa yayin da aka fallasa sabbin bayanai. Dole ne a gudanar da shi da tsattsauran tunani da tunani mai kyau, kuma… Ana aiwatar da ma'aunin magungunan rayuwa a ƙarƙashin kulawar masanin kimiyya.
Ta rubuta cewa ba tare da tunani ba, kayan tarihi da masana ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi suka tono “busassun ƙasusuwa ne kawai da ƙura masu bambanta.” Hasashen ya ba su damar “sake gina ganuwar garuruwan da suka ruguje… Ka yi tunanin manyan hanyoyin kasuwanci a duk faɗin duniya, cike da matafiya masu sha’awa, ’yan kasuwa masu haɗama da sojoji, waɗanda yanzu an manta da su gaba ɗaya don babban nasara ko cin nasara.”
Lokacin da Voorhees ya tambayi Ann a Jami'ar Colorado a Boulder, sau da yawa yakan ji amsa iri ɗaya - tare da kalmomi da yawa, me yasa wani zai damu da matar Earl Morris? Ko da yake Ann ya zama babban mashawarcin giya a cikin shekarunsa na baya, wannan mummunan batun korar kuma ya bayyana irin yadda aka manta da aikin Ann Morris, ko kuma an shafe shi.
Inga Calvin, farfesa a fannin ilimin ɗan adam a Jami'ar Colorado, ta kasance tana rubuta littafi game da Ann Morris, galibi bisa wasiƙunta. "Hakika ita kwararriyar masaniyar kayan tarihi ce wacce ta yi digirin ta na jami'a da horar da filaye a Faransa, amma saboda ita mace ce, ba a dauke ta da muhimmanci," in ji ta. “Mace matashiya ce, kyakkyawa, raye-raye da ke son faranta wa mutane rai. Ba ya taimaka. Ta yada ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi ta hanyar littattafai, kuma hakan bai taimaka ba. Manyan masana ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi sun raina masu shahara. Wannan ai nasu yarinya ce.”
Calvin yana tunanin Morris "ba shi da daraja kuma yana da ban mamaki sosai." A farkon shekarun 1920, salon suturar Ann a cikin fage-tafiya cikin breeches, leggings, da rigar maza a cikin matakai-ya kasance mai tsauri ga mata. "A cikin wani wuri mai nisa, yin barci a wani sansani mai cike da mazaje suna daga hannu, gami da mazan Amurkawa, iri daya ne," in ji ta.
In ji Mary Ann Levine, farfesa a fannin ilimin ɗan adam a Franklin da Kwalejin Marshall da ke Pennsylvania, Morris “majagaba ne, yana mulkin wuraren da ba kowa.” Kamar yadda wariyar jinsi na hukumomi ke hana hanyar bincike na ilimi, ta sami aiki mai dacewa a cikin ƙwararrun ma'aurata tare da Earle, ta rubuta yawancin rahotannin fasaha, ta taimaka masa ya bayyana binciken su, kuma ya rubuta littattafai masu nasara. "Ta gabatar da hanyoyi da manufofin ilmin kimiya na kayan tarihi ga jama'a masu ban sha'awa, ciki har da mata matasa," in ji Levine. "Lokacin da take ba da labarinta, ta rubuta kanta cikin tarihin ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi na Amurka."
Lokacin da Ann ya isa Chichen Itza, Yucatan, a shekara ta 1924, Silvanas Molly ya gaya mata ta kula da ’yarsa ’yar shekara 6 kuma ta zama mai masaukin baki. Don guje wa waɗannan ayyuka da bincika wurin, ta sami ƙaramin haikali da aka yi watsi da su. Ta shawo kan Molly ta bar ta ta tona, kuma ta tono shi a hankali. Lokacin da Earl ya maido da kyakkyawan Haikali na Warriors (800-1050 AD), ƙwararriyar ƙwararren mai zane Ann tana kwafa tana nazarin zane-zane. Bincikenta da kwatancenta wani muhimmin bangare ne na juzu'in juzu'i biyu na Haikali na Warriors a Chichen Itza, Yucatan, wanda Cibiyar Carnegie ta buga a 1931. Tare da Earl da mai zanen Faransa Jean Charlotte, ana ɗaukar ta Co- marubuci.
A kudu maso yammacin Amurka, Ann da Earl sun gudanar da bincike mai zurfi tare da yin rikodi tare da yin nazarin petroglyphs a yankunan kusurwa hudu. Littafin nata akan waɗannan ƙoƙarin ya kawar da ra'ayin gargajiya na Anasazi. Kamar yadda Voorhees ya ce, “Mutane suna tunanin cewa wannan yanki na ƙasar ya kasance mafarauta ne. Ba a tunanin Anasazis suna da wayewa, birane, al'adu, da cibiyoyin jama'a. Abin da Ann Morris ta yi a cikin littafin ya bazu sosai kuma ya ƙaddara duk tsawon lokacin wayewa na shekaru 1000-Masu Kwando 1, 2, 3, 4; Pueblo 3, 4, da dai sauransu."
Voorhees tana ganinta a matsayin macen ƙarni na 21 da ta makale a farkon ƙarni na 20. "A rayuwarta, an yi watsi da ita, an ba ta kulawa, an yi mata ba'a da kuma hana ta da gangan, saboda ilmin kimiya na kayan tarihi kulob ne na maza," in ji shi. “Misali na gargajiya shine littattafanta. An rubuta su a fili ga manya masu digiri na kwaleji, amma dole ne a buga su a matsayin littattafan yara. "
Voorhees ya tambayi Tom Felton (wanda aka fi sani da wasa Draco Malfoy a cikin fina-finan Harry Potter) ya buga Earl Morris. Furodusan fim ɗin Ann Morris (Ann Morris) tana wasa Abigail Lawrie, 'yar wasan Scotland 'yar shekara 24 da haihuwa ta shahara ga wasan kwaikwayo na laifi na gidan talabijin na Burtaniya "Tin Star", kuma matasa na masana ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi suna da kamanceceniya ta zahiri. "Kamar mun sake dawowa cikin jiki," in ji Voorhees. "Yana da ban mamaki lokacin da kuka haɗu da ita."
A rana ta uku na kogin, Voorhees da ma'aikata sun isa wani yanki inda Ann ya zame kuma ya kusan mutu yayin hawa dutsen, inda ita da Earle suka yi wasu abubuwan da suka fi dacewa da su-kamar yadda ilimin kimiya na majagaba ya shiga cikin wani kogo mai suna Holocaust. sama kusa da gefen kwarin, ganuwa daga ƙasa.
A cikin ƙarni na 18 da na 19, ana yawan kai hare-hare na tashin hankali, hare-hare, da yaƙe-yaƙe tsakanin Navajo da Mutanen Espanya a New Mexico. A shekara ta 1805, sojojin Spain sun shiga cikin kwarin don daukar fansa na mamayewar Navajo na baya-bayan nan. Kimanin Navajos 25—tsofaffi, mata, da yara—an ɓoye a cikin kogon. Ba don wata tsohuwa ta fara zagi sojoji tana cewa su “mutanen da suke tafiya ba tare da ido ba”, da sun fake.
Sojojin Spain ba za su iya harbin abin da suka nufa ba kai tsaye, amma harsashin nasu ya fito daga bangon kogon, inda suka raunata ko kuma kashe akasarin mutanen da ke cikin. Daga nan sai sojoji suka haura kogon, suka yanka wadanda suka jikkata, suka kwashe kayansu. Kusan shekaru 120 bayan haka, Ann da Earl Morris sun shiga cikin kogon kuma suka sami fararen kwarangwal, harsasai da suka kashe Navajo, da kuma tabo a bangon baya. Kisan kiyashin ya ba wa Death Canyon mummunar suna. (Smithsonian Institution masanin ilimin gero James Stevenson ya jagoranci balaguro a nan a cikin 1882 kuma ya sanya wa kanyon suna.)
Taft Blackhorse ya ce: "Muna da matukar karfi a kan matattu. Ba mu magana game da su. Ba ma son zama a inda mutane ke mutuwa. Idan wani ya mutu, mutane sukan yi watsi da gidan. Ran matattu zai cutar da masu rai, don haka mu mutane kuma mu guji kashe kogo da gidajen dutse.” Mutuwar Navajo na iya zama ɗaya daga cikin dalilan da ya sa Canyon of the Dead ba ta shafa ba kafin Ann da Earl Morris su zo. A zahiri ta bayyana shi a matsayin "ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun wuraren binciken kayan tarihi a duniya."
Ba da nisa da Kogon Holocaust wuri ne mai ban sha'awa da kyau da ake kira Kogon Mummy: Wannan shine karo na farko da Voorhees ya bayyana akan allon. Wannan kogon jajayen dutsen yashi ne mai launi biyu. A gefen ƙafa 200 a sama da ƙasa na canyon wani hasumiya mai hawa uku mai ban mamaki mai ban mamaki tare da dakuna da yawa da ke kusa da su, duk an gina su da masonry ta hanyar Anasazi ko kakannin Pueblo.
A cikin 1923, Ann da Earl Morris sun tono a nan kuma sun sami shaidar aikin shekaru 1,000, gami da gawawwakin gawawwaki da gashi da fata har yanzu. Kusan kowane mummy—na miji, mace, da yaro—ya sa harsashi da beads; Haka kuma mikiya ta yi a wajen jana’izar.
Ɗaya daga cikin ayyukan Ann shine cire ƙazanta na mummies a tsawon ƙarni da kuma cire ƙwararrun berayen daga cikin rami na ciki. Ko kadan ba ta da kururuwa. Ann da Earl sun yi aure ba da jimawa ba, kuma wannan shine hutun amarcinsu.
A cikin ƙaramin gidan adobe na Ben Gell a Tucson, a cikin ɓarna na kayan aikin hannu na kudu maso yamma da tsoffin kayan aikin sauti na Danish, akwai adadi mai yawa na haruffa, diary, hotuna da abubuwan tunawa daga kakarsa. Ya fitar da revolver daga ɗakin kwanansa, wanda Morriss ya ɗauka tare da su yayin balaguron. A lokacin da yake da shekaru 15, Earl Morris ya nuna mutumin da ya kashe mahaifinsa bayan gardama a cikin mota a Farmington, New Mexico. Gale ya ce "Hannun Earl sun yi rawar jiki har ya iya rike bindigar." "Lokacin da ya ja bindigar, bindigar ba ta yi harbi ba, sai ya gudu a firgice."
An haifi Earle a Chama, New Mexico a shekara ta 1889. Ya girma tare da mahaifinsa, direban babbar mota da injiniyan gine-gine wanda ya yi aiki a kan daidaita hanyoyi, gina madatsar ruwa, hakar ma'adinai da aikin layin dogo. A lokacin da suka keɓe, uban da ɗansu sun nemi kayan tarihi na ’yan asalin Amirka; Earle ya yi amfani da gajeriyar zaɓe don tono tukunyarsa ta farko yana ɗan shekara 31/2. Bayan an kashe mahaifinsa, tono kayan tarihi ya zama maganin Earl OCD. A cikin 1908, ya shiga Jami'ar Colorado a Boulder, inda ya sami digiri na biyu a fannin ilimin halin dan Adam, amma ilimin archaeology ya burge shi - ba wai kawai tono tukwane da dukiya ba, har ma don ilimi da fahimtar abubuwan da suka gabata. A cikin 1912, ya tono kango na Mayan a Guatemala. A cikin 1917, yana da shekaru 28, ya fara hakowa da dawo da rugujewar Aztec na kakannin Pueblo a New Mexico don Gidan Tarihi na Tarihin Halitta na Amurka.
An haifi Ann a shekara ta 1900 kuma ya girma a cikin iyali mai arziki a Omaha. Lokacin da yake da shekaru 6, kamar yadda ta ambata a cikin "Southwest Digging", wata abokiyar dangi ta tambaye ta abin da take so ta yi lokacin da ta girma. Kamar yadda ta bayyana kanta, mai mutunci da sanin ya kamata, ta ba da amsa mai kyau da aka karanta, wanda ke daidai da hasashen rayuwarta ta girma: “Ina so in tono dukiyar da aka binne, in bincika tsakanin Indiyawa, in yi fenti kuma in sa Ku tafi gun. sannan ku tafi jami'a."
Gal ta kasance tana karanta wasiƙun da Ann ta rubuta wa mahaifiyarta a Kwalejin Smith da ke Northampton, Massachusetts. "Wani farfesa ya ce ita ce yarinya mafi wayo a Kwalejin Smith," Gale ta gaya mani. “Ita ce rayuwar jam’iyyar, tana da ban dariya, kila a boye a bayanta. Ta ci gaba da amfani da ban dariya a wasiƙunta kuma ta gaya wa mahaifiyarta komai, har da kwanakin da ta kasa tashi. Bakin ciki? Hangover? Wataƙila duka biyun. E, a gaskiya ba mu sani ba.”
Ann na sha'awar mutanen farko, daɗaɗɗen tarihi, da al'ummar Amirkawa kafin cin nasara a Turai. Ta kai kuka ga farfesan tarihinta cewa duk kwasa-kwasansu sun fara a makare kuma an kafa wayewa da gwamnati. “Sai da wani farfesa ya yi mini tsokaci a gajiye ya ce ina son ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi maimakon tarihi, alfijir bai fara ba,” ta rubuta. Bayan kammala karatunta daga Kwalejin Smith a 1922, ta tashi kai tsaye zuwa Faransa don shiga Cibiyar Nazarin Ilimin Tarihi ta Amurka, inda ta sami horon fage.
Ko da yake ta taba saduwa da Earl Morris a Shiprock, New Mexico - tana ziyartar wani dan uwanta - ba a san tsarin lokacin zawarcin ba. Amma da alama Earl ya aika wa Ann wasiƙa sa’ad da yake karatu a Faransa, yana neman ta aure shi. Gale ya ce: "Gaskiya ta burge shi sosai." “Ta auri jarumar ta. Wannan kuma wata hanya ce ta zama masanin ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi-don shiga masana'antar." A cikin wata wasika da ta aike wa danginta a shekarar 1921, ta ce idan ta kasance namiji, Earl zai yi farin ciki ya ba ta aikin hako, amma mai daukar nauyinsa ba zai taba barin mace ta rike wannan mukamin ba. Ta rubuta: “Ba lallai ba ne in faɗi, haƙorana sun murƙushe saboda maimaita niƙa.”
An yi bikin auren ne a Gallup, New Mexico a shekara ta 1923. Bayan haka, bayan an tono hutun amarci a cikin kogon Mummy, sai suka ɗauki jirgin ruwa zuwa Yucatan, inda Cibiyar Carnegie ta dauki hayar Earl don hakowa da sake gina Haikali na Warrior a Chichen Itza. A kan teburin dafa abinci, Gail ya sanya Hotunan kakanninsa a cikin Mayan ruins-Ann yana sanye da hula mara nauyi da farar shirt, yana kwafin zane-zane; kunnen kunne yana rataye mahaɗin siminti a kan tuƙin motar; kuma tana cikin ƙaramin haikalin Xtoloc Cenote. A can "ta sami ƙwarin gwiwarta" a matsayin mai tono, ta rubuta a cikin tono a Yucatan.
A cikin sauran shekarun 1920, dangin Morris sun yi rayuwar makiyaya, suna raba lokacinsu tsakanin Yucatan da Kudu maso yammacin Amurka. Daga yanayin fuskar fuska da yanayin jikin da aka nuna a cikin hotunan Ann, da kuma raye-raye masu kayatarwa a cikin littattafanta, wasiƙunta da kuma diary, a bayyane yake cewa tana ɗaukar babban kasala ta jiki da tunani tare da mutumin da take sha'awar. A cewar Inga Calvin, Ann tana shan barasa—ba sabon abu ba ga masanin ilimin kimiya na tarihi—amma har yanzu tana aiki kuma tana jin daɗin rayuwarta.
Bayan haka, a wani lokaci a cikin 1930s, wannan mace mai hankali, mai kuzari ta zama mai hazaka. "Wannan shine babban sirrin rayuwarta, kuma iyalina ba su yi magana a kai ba," in ji Gale. “Sa’ad da na tambayi mahaifiyata game da Ann, takan ce da gaske, ‘Mashashiya ce,’ sai ta canja batun. Ba na musun cewa Ann 'yar giya ce - dole ne ta kasance - amma ina tsammanin wannan bayanin ya kasance mai sauƙi NS. "
Gale yana so ya san ko sulhu da haihuwa a Boulder, Colorado (mahaifiyarsa Elizabeth Ann an haife shi a 1932 kuma an haifi Sarah Lane a 1933) ya kasance tsaka mai wuya bayan waɗannan shekaru masu ban sha'awa a sahun gaba na ilimin kimiya na kayan tarihi. Inga Calvin ya ce a hankali: “Wannan jahannama ce. Ga Ann da ’ya’yanta, suna tsoronta.” Duk da haka, akwai kuma labarun game da Ann da ke gudanar da bikin tufafi ga yara a gidan Boulder.
Lokacin da ta kai shekara 40, da kyar ta bar dakin sama. A cewar wani iyali, sau biyu a shekara takan sauko ƙasa don ziyartar 'ya'yanta, kuma ɗakinta ya haramta. Akwai syringes da Bunsen burners a cikin dakin, wanda ya sa wasu 'yan uwa su yi tunanin cewa tana amfani da morphine ko tabar heroin. Gail bai yi tunanin gaskiya ba ne. Ann yana da ciwon sukari kuma yana allurar insulin. Ya ce watakila ana amfani da Burn din Bunsen don dumama kofi ko shayi.
"Ina tsammanin wannan haɗuwa ne na abubuwa da yawa," in ji shi. "Ta bugu, mai ciwon sukari, ciwon huhu mai tsanani, kuma kusan tana fama da damuwa." A ƙarshen rayuwarta, Earl ta rubuta wa mahaifin Ann wasiƙa game da abin da likitan ya yi X Binciken haske ya nuna fararen nodules, "kamar wutsiya ta wutsiya mai ratsa kashin bayanta". Gale ya ɗauka cewa nodule ƙari ne kuma ciwon yana da tsanani.
Coerte Voorhees ya so ya harba duk abubuwan da ya faru a Canyon de Chelly da Canyon del Muerto a wurare na gaske a Arizona, amma saboda dalilai na kudi dole ne ya harba yawancin al'amuran a wani wuri. Jihar New Mexico, inda shi da tawagarsa suke, yana ba da gudummawar haraji mai yawa don shirya fina-finai a jihar, yayin da Arizona ba ta ba da wani abin ƙarfafawa ba.
Wannan yana nufin cewa dole ne a sami tsayawar abin tunawa na Canyon Decelli a New Mexico. Bayan bincike mai zurfi, ya yanke shawarar yin harbi a Red Rock Park da ke wajen Gallup. Ma'auni na shimfidar wuri ya fi ƙanƙanta, amma an yi shi da dutsen yashi ja iri ɗaya, wanda iska ta lalatar da ita zuwa irin wannan siffa, kuma sabanin yadda aka sani, kyamarar maƙaryaci ce mai kyau.
A Hongyan, ma'aikatan suna aiki da dawakai marasa haɗin gwiwa a cikin iska da ruwan sama har zuwa dare, kuma iskar ta juya zuwa dusar ƙanƙara. Lokacin tsakar rana ne, dusar ƙanƙara tana ci gaba da hauhawa a cikin babban hamada, kuma Laurie-hakika hoton Ann Morris ne mai rai-yana sake gwada ta tare da Taft Blackhorse da ɗansa Sheldon Navajo.
Lokacin aikawa: Satumba-09-2021