🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Cova Jeroni component, La Vall de Gallinera, Alicante
📋 Fast Facts
- UNESCO serial property comprising over 700 prehistoric rock art sites across eastern Spain
- Barranc de la Cova Jeroni–Abric I located in La Vall de Gallinera, Alicante province (38°49′45″ N, 0°13′9″ W)
- Rock art created between approximately 8000 BCE and 3500 BCE, spanning Mesolithic to Chalcolithic periods
- Pigments: mineral ochres in red, black, and white; fine brushwork 1–3 mm using plant-based tools
The Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising ...