🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring over 700 prehistoric rock art locations across eastern Spain
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising more than 700 rock art sites across eastern Spain
- Paintings created primarily between 8,000 BCE and 3,000 BCE (Upper Paleolithic to Mesolithic periods)
- Located in rock shelters and shallow caves in limestone outcrops
- Red ochre pigments used for schematic human figures, animals, hunting scenes, and abstract symbols
The Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula represents the largest concentration of prehistoric rock ...