Ƙungiyar Tattaunawa ta Benin

Kungiyar Tattaunawa ta Benin kungiya ce ta hadin gwiwa ta ƙasa da ƙasa da dama da ta tattaro wakilai daga gidajen tarihi na ƙasashen yamma tare da wakilan gwamnatin Najeriya, da kotun masarautar Benin, da hukumar kula da gidajen tarihi da tarihi ta Najeriya. Manufarta ita ce haɗin gwiwa tsakanin gidajen tarihi masu tarihin al'adun Najeriya da kuma samar da wani wurin baje koli a birnin Benin musamman na Benin Bronzes.

 Manufa da sakamakon haɗin gwiwar 
Manufar kungiyar ita ce "a yi aiki tare don kafa gidan tarihi a birnin Benin wanda zai sauƙaƙe nunin dindindin [don] sake haɗa ayyukan fasaha na Benin da ke warwatse a cikin tarin duniya."  An kafa ƙungiyar ne a shekara ta 2007  kuma tana ɗaya daga cikin cibiyoyin tsakiya don tattaunawa kan maido da abubuwan al'adu da aka wawashe daga birnin Benin a matsayin wani ɓangare na balaguron azabtarwa da sojojin Burtaniya suka yi a shekarar 1897, wanda ya haifar da lalacewa da tarwatsa tsohuwar wayewar garin.  Tattaunawar ƙungiyar ta mayar da hankali ne kan karkatar da lamuni na dogon lokaci da wasu 'yan ƙasashen yammacin duniya suka yi, yayin da 'yan Najeriya suka buƙaci a dawo da su. Daraktar gidan adana kayan tarihi na Hamburg Barbara Plankensteiner ta jaddada cewa ƙungiyar ba ta da hurumin yanke hukunci kan duk wani koma-baya da ya rataya a wuyan ƙungiyoyin daban-daban da ke mulkin mambobin ƙungiyar. Har ila yau, haɗin gwiwar ya haifar da shawarar da masanin gine-ginen Ghana da Birtaniya Sir David Adjaye ya yi na tsara sabon gidan kayan gargajiya a birnin Benin.  

Mambobin ƙungiyar sun haɗa da Gwamnatin Jihar Edo, Kotun Masarautar Benin, Hukumar Kula da Gidajen Tarihi da Monuments na Najeriya, Abuja, Gidan Tarihi na Ethnology, Vienna, Gidan Tarihi na Ethnological Museum of the State Museums of Berlin, Museum am Rothenbaum (MARKK) na Hamburg, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Dresden Museum of Ethnology da Ethnology na Ethnology na Lindgart Leipzing. National Museum van Wereldculturen na Netherlands, Museum of World Culture a Stockholm, Museum of Archeology da Anthropology na Jami'ar Cambridge, British Museum da Pitt Rivers Museum na Jami'ar Oxford. 

Bayan rahoton Faransa game da maido da al'adun Afirka a cikin shekarar 2018, an mai da hankali sosai kan dawo da ikon mallakar Najeriya, maimakon lamuni, kuma ya haifar da dawowar Jami'ar Aberdeen a Scotland  da Kwalejin Jesus, Cambridge,  a cikin shekarar Oktoba 2021. A cikin watan Nuwamba 2021, Gidan Tarihi na Gidan Tarihi (MET) ya mayar da allunan tagulla guda biyu daga tarinsa ga Hukumar Kula da Gidajen tarihi da Monuti ta Najeriya (NNCMM) tare da sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar fahimtar juna kan ci gaba da haɗin gwiwa.  Hakan ya biyo bayan hanyoyin da suka shafi hukumar dawo da irin waɗannan kayan al'adu sun haifar da tabbataccen yarjejeniyoyin doka tsakanin masu su da tarin Najeriya. Don haka, wasu mambobin ƙungiyar Tattaunawar Benin, irin su Gidan Tarihi na Archaeology da Anthropology na Jami'ar Cambridge  da kuma musamman Gidan Tarihi na Ethnological na Berlin da sauran tarin da ke Jamus sun amince da mayar da adadi mai yawa na Benin Bronzes. A sakamakon haka, hukumomin Najeriya sun amince da barin wasu guntu kan lamuni na dogon lokaci a cikin tarin ƙasashen yamma. 

A watan Maris na 2021, nasarorin da ƙungiyar ta samu ya sha suka daga Yusuf Tuggar, jakadan Najeriya a Jamus, wanda ya shaida wa Deutsche Welle cewa tattaunawar "an daɗe ana yi kuma babu abin da ya faru kuma da alama yana kara kaimi wajen samun lamuni wanda kuma ba za a amince da shi ba a ɓangaren Najeriya." 

 Dandalin yanar gizo na Benin 
A watan Nuwambar 2022, Mujallar ARTnews ta bayar da rahoton cewa, gidajen tarihi da dama ne suka kirkiri rumbun adana bayanan yanar gizo na Digital Benin, waɗanda suka haɗa da kwararru daga Najeriya (National Museum Lagos da Benin National Museum) da kuma wasu cibiyoyi na Afirka da na Yamma.   Digital Benin ya lissafa cibiyoyi 131 daga ƙasashe 20 da ke da al'adun gargajiyar Benin a cikin tarin su. Wannan sabon dandali na kan layi yana bawa baƙi damar koyo game da ƙayyadaddun bayanai, wuri da kuma ingantaccen kayan tarihi na Afirka sama da 5,000, gami da taswira, hotuna masu tsayi, da taken ayyukan a cikin Ingilishi da harsunan Edo. 

 Duba kuma 

 Benin Bronzes
 Rahoton maido da al'adun Afirka
 Fasahar Afirka a cikin tarin Yamma
 Maidawa (doka)
 Komawa (dukiyar al'adu)

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