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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Balma de la Fabriqueta

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Balma de la Fabriqueta
A cliffside gallery of prehistoric symbols and scenes


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 12:35

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  • Prehistoric rock art site in eastern Spain with painted cliff panels
  • Contains human figures, animals, and abstract motifs using natural pigments
  • Dating to the Neolithic and Copper Age periods
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Mediterranean Basin rock art ensemble

Balma de la Fabriqueta is a significant prehistoric rock-art site that preserves painted panels on cliff surfaces in the eastern Iberian Peninsula. The artworks include human figures, animals, and abstract signs that document both daily life and ritual practices of early Mediterranean communities. The site offers direct evidence of the symbolic world and spiritual beliefs of Neolithic and Copper Age societies ...

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