Canyon Burial Caves. Isalo National Park. Madagascar. Human bodies entombed with rocks by family members.

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Bara Cave Tomb. Body is interred and covered with rocks by family members and left for five years before bones removed for final burial. Isalo National Park. Madagascar.

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Photo credit: © Joe Blossom / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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