π§ Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Esbardal de Miquel el Serril β Abric II, a component site in eastern Spain
π Fast Facts
- Component site 874/219 within a serial UNESCO World Heritage property spanning over 700 rock art shelters across eastern Spain
- Esbardal de Miquel el Serril β Abric II is the second shelter (Abric) documented at this locality
- Paintings created primarily between 8,000 BCE and 3,000 BCE during the Mesolithic to early Neolithic periods
- Protected under Spanish heritage law as Bien de InterΓ©s Cultural with coordinated regional management
Esbardal de Miquel el Serril β Abric II is a component site within the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula, one of Europe's most significant prehistoric art ensembles. Located in eastern Spain at coordinates approximately N38Β°42'44.30" W0Β°11'25.10", this rock shelter contains paintings characteristic of Levantine art traditions. The site contributes to a vast collection of more than 700 shelters and caves that document the artistic and cultural achievements of early ...