Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)

This paper presents the preliminary results of an archaeological survey carried out in five funerary rock shelters in the karst (tsingy) of the Narinda region, on the North-West side of Madagascar. This project was conducted in the framework of a French-Malagasy co-operation for palaeontology and ar...

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Autores principales:	Frédérique Valentin, Beby Ramanivosoa, Dominique Gommery, Sabine Tombomiadana-Raveloson
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Lenguaje:	EN FR
Publicado:	OpenEdition 2007
Materias:	mortuary archaeology funerary rock-shelter definitive inhumation wooden coffin Sakalava Archaeology CC1-960 History of the arts NX440-632
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d9cb90bcac9c47da9f49d4d5c53e82372021-12-02T10:47:39ZLes abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)2431-204510.4000/aaa.1126https://doaj.org/article/d9cb90bcac9c47da9f49d4d5c53e82372007-02-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/aaa/1126https://doaj.org/toc/2431-2045This paper presents the preliminary results of an archaeological survey carried out in five funerary rock shelters in the karst (tsingy) of the Narinda region, on the North-West side of Madagascar. This project was conducted in the framework of a French-Malagasy co-operation for palaeontology and archaeology in the Mahajanga Province. The dead –men, women and children–, had been laid in wooden coffins with engraved lids which have the shape of canoes. The corpses had been definitely laid following strictly respected rules based on gender and cardinal points. Drawing on archaeological and ethnographic comparisons, the authors propose, in the first instance, a connection with burial traditions practiced by the Sakalava groups who settled the region during the 18th century.Frédérique ValentinBeby RamanivosoaDominique GommerySabine Tombomiadana-RavelosonOpenEditionarticlemortuary archaeologyfunerary rock-shelterdefinitive inhumationwooden coffinSakalavaArchaeologyCC1-960History of the artsNX440-632ENFRAfrique Archéologie Arts, Vol 4, Pp 7-22 (2007)
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topic	mortuary archaeology funerary rock-shelter definitive inhumation wooden coffin Sakalava Archaeology CC1-960 History of the arts NX440-632
spellingShingle	mortuary archaeology funerary rock-shelter definitive inhumation wooden coffin Sakalava Archaeology CC1-960 History of the arts NX440-632 Frédérique Valentin Beby Ramanivosoa Dominique Gommery Sabine Tombomiadana-Raveloson Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)
description	This paper presents the preliminary results of an archaeological survey carried out in five funerary rock shelters in the karst (tsingy) of the Narinda region, on the North-West side of Madagascar. This project was conducted in the framework of a French-Malagasy co-operation for palaeontology and archaeology in the Mahajanga Province. The dead –men, women and children–, had been laid in wooden coffins with engraved lids which have the shape of canoes. The corpses had been definitely laid following strictly respected rules based on gender and cardinal points. Drawing on archaeological and ethnographic comparisons, the authors propose, in the first instance, a connection with burial traditions practiced by the Sakalava groups who settled the region during the 18th century.
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title	Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)
title_short	Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)
title_full	Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)
title_fullStr	Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)
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Les abris sépulcraux de la presqu’île de Narinda (Province de Mahajanga, Madagascar)

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