DES NOTES DéTAILLéES SUR LOOZAP MADAGASCAR

[8] The practice also existed among the earliest Merina, who submerged their dead chiefs in canoes into Highland bogs or other designated nettoyages.[16] Where tombs were built, minor variation in form and placement from Je ethnic group to the next is overshadowed by common features: the charpente is partially or fully subterranean, typically recta