Pedro: Mummunan dutsen mummy

Mun kasance muna jin tatsuniyoyin aljanu, dodanni, vampires, da mummies, amma da wuya mu gamu da tatsuniyar da ke magana game da yaro mummy. Ofaya daga cikin waɗancan tatsuniyoyin game da wata halittar da aka kashe a cikin watan Oktoba 1932 lokacin da masu hakar ma'adinai biyu a cikin neman zinariya suka gamu da ƙaramin kogo a tsaunin San Pedro, Wyoming, Amurka.

Anan akwai sanannun hotuna da x-ray na Maman da aka samu a San Pedro Mountain Range
Anan akwai sanannun hotuna da x-ray na Maman da aka samu a San Pedro Mountain Range © Wikimedia Commons

Cecil Main da Frank Carr, 'yan leƙen asiri biyu suna haƙa ramin jijiyoyin gwal wanda ya ɓace cikin bangon dutse a wani wuri. Bayan sun busa dutsen, sai suka tsinci kansu a tsaye a cikin kogon da ya kai kusan ƙafa 4, faɗin ƙafa 4, da zurfin kusan ƙafa 15. A can ne a cikin wancan dakin suka tarar daya daga cikin munanan mummuna da aka gano.

Mummy na zaune a wani wuri mai tsatsauran kafafu da hannayen ta a jikin gangar jikin ta. Tsayinsa bai wuce santimita 18 ba, ko da yake yana shimfida kafafu ya auna kusan santimita 35. Jikin yana da nauyin gram 360 kawai, kuma yana da baƙon abin mamaki.

Pedro dutsen mummy
Pedro dutsen mummy a matsayinsa na lotus Photo Sturm Photo, Casper College Western History Center

Masana kimiyya sun gudanar da gwaje -gwaje iri -iri kan kananun halittu, wadanda suka bayyana halaye daban -daban game da kamannin ta na zahiri. Mummy, wadda aka kira "Pedro" saboda tsaunin dutse, yana da fata mai launin launin launin tagulla, jikin siffa mai ganga, azzakarin azzakari mai girma, manyan hannaye, dogayen yatsu, ƙaramin goshi, baki mai faɗi da manyan lebba da faffadan hanci, wannan baƙon adadi yayi kama da tsohon mutum yana murmushi, wanda da alama ya kusan lumshe ido ga masu bincikensa biyu masu mamakin saboda ɗayan manyan idanunsa rabin rufe. Koyaya, a bayyane yake cewa wannan mahaɗan ya daɗe da mutuwa, kuma mutuwar sa ba ta da daɗi. Kasusuwan jikinsa da yawa sun karye, kashin bayansa ya lalace, Kansa ya yi kasa sosai, kuma an rufe shi da wani abu mai duhu - binciken da masanan suka yi ya nuna cewa mai yiwuwa ne wani rauni mai karfi ya murkushe kwanyar. gelatinous abu ya kasance daskararre jini da fallasa ƙwayoyin kwakwalwa.

Pedro a cikin gilashin gilashinsa, tare da mai mulki don nuna girman
Pedro a cikin dome na gilashinsa, tare da mai mulki don nuna girman Photo Sturm Photo, Casper College Western History Center

Ko da yake saboda girmansa an yi hasashen cewa ragowar na na yaro ne, amma gwaje-gwajen X-ray sun nuna cewa mummy tana da alaƙa da babban mutum tsakanin shekaru 16 zuwa 65, ban da samun haƙoran haƙora da na gano kasancewar danyen nama a cikin cikinsa.

Wasu masu bincike sun yi imanin cewa Pedro na iya kasancewa ɗan mutum ko ɗan tayin da ba shi da kyau sosai - wataƙila tare da anencephaly, yanayin teratological wanda kwakwalwa ba ta cika ci gaba ba (idan akwai) yayin balaga na tayi. Sai dai, duk da gwaje-gwajen, da yawa daga cikin masu shakku sun ba da tabbacin cewa girman jikin ba na mutum ba ne, don haka suka ba da tabbacin cewa yaudara ce babba, tunda "Pygmies" or "Goblin" babu.

An nuna mummy a wurare da yawa, har ma ya bayyana a cikin wallafe -wallafe daban -daban, kuma an ba shi daga mai shi zuwa mai shi har zuwa lokacin da aka rasa hanyarsa a cikin 1950 bayan wani mutum da aka sani da Ivan Goodman, ya sayi Pedro kuma bayan mutuwarsa ya shiga hannun wani mutum mai suna Leonard Wadler, wanda bai taba bayyanawa masana kimiyya wurin da mummy take ba. An gan shi na ƙarshe a Florida tare da Dr Wadler a 1975 kuma ba a sake canza shi ba.

Labarin Pedro the Wyoming mini-mummy babu shakka yana ɗaya daga cikin rikice-rikice, labarai masu rikitarwa waɗanda masana kimiyya suka taɓa bincika. Kimiyyar zamani zata iya ba da tabbatacciyar hujja game da asalin abin al'ajabin kuma zai bayyana gaskiyar da ta ɓoye. duk da haka, da alama wannan ba zai yiwu ba tun ɓacewar sa.