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H\u00fck\u00fcm S\u00fcresi: M.\u00d6. 2494 civar\u0131 (5. Hanedanl\u0131k Ba\u015f\u0131) \u2013 Yakla\u015f\u0131k 7-8 Y\u0131l. Unvanlar: Userkaf (“Ruhu G\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc Olan”), \u0130ry-Maat (“Ma’at’\u0131 Ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftiren”), \u0130ki Diyar\u0131n Kral\u0131.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarih ve Efsane <\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Hanedanl\u0131k’\u0131n son kral\u0131 Shepseskaf’\u0131n \u00f6l\u00fcm\u00fcyle Giza’n\u0131n dev ta\u015f bloklar devri kapanm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Userkaf’\u0131n tahta \u00e7\u0131k\u0131\u015f\u0131, M\u0131s\u0131r tarihinde sessiz ama derin bir devrimdir. Bu d\u00f6nemde kraliyet g\u00fcc\u00fc, Heliopolis’teki Ra Rahipleri ile payla\u015f\u0131lmaya ba\u015flanm\u0131\u015f, firavun “mutlak tanr\u0131” olmaktan \u00e7\u0131k\u0131p “tanr\u0131n\u0131n en b\u00fcy\u00fck hizmetkar\u0131” rol\u00fcne evrilmi\u015ftir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf, piramitlerin boyutunu k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fcltm\u00fc\u015f, ancak devletin kaynaklar\u0131n\u0131 yeni bir yap\u0131 t\u00fcr\u00fcne, G\u00fcne\u015f Tap\u0131naklar\u0131’na y\u00f6nlendirmi\u015ftir. O, M\u0131s\u0131r teolojisinin y\u00f6n\u00fcn\u00fc de\u011fi\u015ftiren adamd\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Aile<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf’\u0131n tahta nas\u0131l \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131\u011f\u0131, M\u0131s\u0131r edebiyat\u0131n\u0131n en \u00fcnl\u00fc hikayelerinden birine konu olmu\u015ftur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Westcar Papir\u00fcs\u00fc Efsanesi:<\/strong> Bu metne g\u00f6re, G\u00fcne\u015f Tanr\u0131s\u0131 Ra, Sakhebu tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131ndaki bir rahibenin (Ruddedet) bedenine girer ve ondan \u00fc\u00e7\u00fcz \u00e7ocuk sahibi olur. Bu \u00e7ocuklar (Userkaf, Sahure ve Neferirkare), kehanete g\u00f6re M\u0131s\u0131r’\u0131n yeni krallar\u0131 olacakt\u0131r. Bu hikaye, 5. Hanedanl\u0131k’\u0131n k\u00f6keninin do\u011frudan Ra rahiplerine dayand\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 me\u015frula\u015ft\u0131ran bir propagandad\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tarihsel Ger\u00e7ek:<\/strong> Arkeolojik olarak Userkaf, muhtemelen 4. Hanedanl\u0131k ile kan ba\u011f\u0131 olan “Ana Krali\u00e7e” Khentkaus I’in (Menkaure’nin k\u0131z\u0131) o\u011flu veya torunudur. Khentkaus, iki hanedan aras\u0131ndaki k\u00f6pr\u00fcd\u00fcr. Userkaf, Krali\u00e7e Neferhetepes ile evlenerek me\u015fruiyetini sa\u011flamla\u015ft\u0131rm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u0130mar Faaliyetleri<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf, atalar\u0131n\u0131n aksine dev bir piramit yapmaya odaklanmam\u0131\u015f, bunun yerine M\u0131s\u0131r mimarisine yepyeni bir kavram sokmu\u015ftur:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. Nekhen-Re (Ra’n\u0131n Kalesi)<\/mark><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf, Abusir’in kuzeyinde (Abu Gorab), tarihin bilinen ilk G\u00fcne\u015f Tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131’n\u0131 in\u015fa ettirmi\u015ftir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yap\u0131:<\/strong> Bu tap\u0131nak bir mezar de\u011fildir. A\u00e7\u0131k havada, g\u00fcne\u015fin alt\u0131nda ibadet edilen devasa bir avludur. Merkezinde, bodur bir obeliski (dikilita\u015f) and\u0131ran kal\u0131n bir ta\u015f kaide (Benben) bulunur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anlam\u0131:<\/strong> Piramitler kral\u0131n y\u0131ld\u0131zlara y\u00fckselmesi i\u00e7indi; G\u00fcne\u015f Tap\u0131naklar\u0131 ise G\u00fcne\u015f Tanr\u0131s\u0131 Ra’n\u0131n yery\u00fcz\u00fcne inip dinlenmesi i\u00e7indi. Userkaf, kaynaklar\u0131 kendi mezar\u0131ndan k\u0131s\u0131p bu tap\u0131na\u011fa aktararak “dindar kral” imaj\u0131 \u00e7izmi\u015ftir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Userkaf Piramidi (Saf Yerler)<\/mark><\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n

Kral, mezar yeri olarak Sakkara’y\u0131 se\u00e7mi\u015f ve Djoser’in piramidinin hemen yan\u0131na (sayg\u0131 duru\u015fu olarak) kendi piramidini yapt\u0131rm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Durum:<\/strong> “Userkaf’\u0131n Yerleri Saft\u0131r” ad\u0131n\u0131 ta\u015f\u0131yan piramit, sadece 49 metre y\u00fcksekli\u011findedir. Giza piramitlerinin aksine, i\u00e7i moloz ta\u015flarla doldurulup d\u0131\u015f\u0131 kire\u00e7ta\u015f\u0131yla kapland\u0131\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in g\u00fcn\u00fcm\u00fcze bir ta\u015f y\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 (moloz tepe) olarak ula\u015fm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. 4. Hanedanl\u0131k’\u0131n o muazzam i\u015f\u00e7ili\u011fi burada terk edilmi\u015ftir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Sanat<\/strong><\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf’\u0131n d\u00f6neminden kalan en \u00f6nemli sanat eseri, Kahire M\u00fczesi’nde sergilenen Userkaf’\u0131n Ba\u015f\u0131 heykelidir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00d6zellik:<\/strong> \u015eist ta\u015f\u0131ndan yap\u0131lm\u0131\u015f bu heykel ba\u015f\u0131, o g\u00fcne kadarki en ince i\u015f\u00e7iliklerden biridir. Y\u00fcz\u00fcndeki hafif g\u00fcl\u00fcmseme ve g\u00f6zlerindeki ifade, d\u00f6nemin sanat\u0131n\u0131n “idealizmden” “realizme” do\u011fru kayd\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131n ilk i\u015faretleridir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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D\u0131\u015f \u0130li\u015fkiler<\/strong><\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf’\u0131n ad\u0131, Akdeniz’in kar\u015f\u0131 k\u0131y\u0131s\u0131nda, Ege Denizi’ndeki Kythera (\u00c7uha) Adas\u0131’nda bulunan bir ta\u015f vazo \u00fczerinde tespit edilmi\u015ftir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00d6nemi:<\/strong> Bu, M\u0131s\u0131r’\u0131n Girit (Minos) uygarl\u0131\u011f\u0131 ve Ege d\u00fcnyas\u0131yla olan ticaretinin Eski Krall\u0131k d\u00f6neminde ba\u015flad\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 g\u00f6steren en eski kan\u0131tlardan biridir. M\u0131s\u0131r art\u0131k sadece Nil Vadisi de\u011fil, Akdeniz ticaretinin de oyuncusudur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u00d6l\u00fcm\u00fc ve Miras<\/strong><\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Userkaf, yakla\u015f\u0131k 7 y\u0131ll\u0131k k\u0131sa ama d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr\u00fcc\u00fc saltanat\u0131n\u0131n ard\u0131ndan Sakkara’daki piramidine g\u00f6m\u00fclm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr. Onun ba\u015flatt\u0131\u011f\u0131 “G\u00fcne\u015f Tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131” gelene\u011fi, kendisinden sonra gelen 5 firavun taraf\u0131ndan devam ettirilmi\u015f ve bu yap\u0131lar d\u00f6nemin alametifarikas\u0131 olmu\u015ftur.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Onun \u00f6l\u00fcm\u00fcyle tahta, 5. Hanedanl\u0131k’\u0131n en \u00fcretken ve en \u00e7ok eser b\u0131rakan kral\u0131, Abusir Nekropol\u00fc’n\u00fcn as\u0131l kurucusu Sahure ge\u00e7ecektir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Kaynak\u00e7a<\/mark><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Verner, Miroslav. The Pyramids: The Mystery, Culture, and Science of Egypt’s Great Monuments. New York: Grove Press, 2001.
(Userkaf’\u0131n Abusir piramidi ve g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in detayl\u0131 inceleme; Be\u015finci Hanedan ba\u015flang\u0131c\u0131, Ra k\u00fclt\u00fc y\u00fckseli\u015fi ve mimari de\u011fi\u015fim yorumlar\u0131.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lehner, Mark. The Complete Pyramids. London: Thames & Hudson, 1997.
(Userkaf piramidi ve Abusir kompleksi i\u00e7in kapsaml\u0131 kaynak; Be\u015finci Hanedan piramit k\u00fc\u00e7\u00fclmesi ve g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 mimarisi analiz edilir.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wilkinson, Toby. The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt. New York: Random House, 2010.
(Be\u015finci Hanedan kronolojisi ve Userkaf’\u0131n h\u00fck\u00fcmdarl\u0131\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in genel bak\u0131\u015f; Ra k\u00fclt\u00fcn\u00fcn devlet dini haline gelmesi ve Shepseskaf-Userkaf ge\u00e7i\u015fi.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Verner, Miroslav. Abusir: The Realm of Osiris. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2002.
(Abusir nekropol\u00fc ve Userkaf g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 kaz\u0131lar\u0131 i\u00e7in en detayl\u0131 arkeolojik kaynak; Ra tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 mimarisi ve rit\u00fcelleri.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Malek, Jaromir. In the Shadow of the Pyramids: Egypt during the Old Kingdom. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986.
(Be\u015finci Hanedan ba\u015flang\u0131c\u0131 ve Userkaf d\u00f6nemi mimari\/dini yenilikler i\u00e7in kapsaml\u0131 inceleme.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baines, John. “Kingship in Ancient Egypt”. The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, ed. Ian Shaw, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, s. 95-122.
(Be\u015finci Hanedan krall\u0131k ideolojisi ve Userkaf’\u0131n rol\u00fc i\u00e7in kapsaml\u0131 b\u00f6l\u00fcm; Ra k\u00fclt\u00fc ve Horus ad\u0131 sembolizmi.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Quibell, J.E. & Green, F.W. Hierakonpolis. London: Egypt Exploration Fund, 1900-1902 (ve sonraki Abusir kaz\u0131 raporlar\u0131).
(Userkaf d\u00f6nemi erken kaz\u0131 raporlar\u0131; g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 buluntular\u0131 i\u00e7in klasik referans.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Verner, Miroslav. “The Solar Temple of Userkaf at Abusir”. Abusir Reports, Cilt 1-5, Prague: Czech Institute of Egyptology, 1990-2000.
(Userkaf g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131na\u011f\u0131 kaz\u0131 raporlar\u0131 serisi; mimari detaylar ve Ra rit\u00fcelleri i\u00e7in birincil kaynak.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Shafer, Byron E. “Temples, Priests, and Rituals”. The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, ed. Ian Shaw, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000, s. 246-265.
(Be\u015finci Hanedan Ra k\u00fclt\u00fc ve g\u00fcne\u015f tap\u0131naklar\u0131 i\u00e7in kapsaml\u0131 b\u00f6l\u00fcm; Userkaf’\u0131n \u00f6nc\u00fcl\u00fc\u011f\u00fc vurgulan\u0131r.)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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H\u00fck\u00fcm S\u00fcresi: M.\u00d6. 2494 civar\u0131 (5. Hanedanl\u0131k Ba\u015f\u0131) \u2013 Yakla\u015f\u0131k 7-8 Y\u0131l. Unvanlar: Userkaf (“Ruhu G\u00fc\u00e7l\u00fc Olan”), \u0130ry-Maat (“Ma’at’\u0131 Ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftiren”), \u0130ki Diyar\u0131n Kral\u0131. Tarih ve Efsane Hanedanl\u0131k’\u0131n son kral\u0131 Shepseskaf’\u0131n \u00f6l\u00fcm\u00fcyle Giza’n\u0131n dev ta\u015f bloklar devri kapanm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Userkaf’\u0131n tahta \u00e7\u0131k\u0131\u015f\u0131, M\u0131s\u0131r tarihinde sessiz ama derin bir devrimdir. Bu d\u00f6nemde kraliyet g\u00fcc\u00fc, Heliopolis’teki Ra Rahipleri ile … <\/p>\n

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