🎨 Cueva del Tio Labrador
Neolithic and Copper Age rock art site in southeastern Spain
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
- Located in Murcia region, southeastern Spain (37.70925°N, 1.984944°W)
- Contains painted panels with human figures, animals, and geometric motifs in natural pigments
- Dating to the Neolithic and Copper Age periods
Cueva del Tio Labrador is a rock art site preserving prehistoric visual expression on cliff faces and cave surfaces within the Mediterranean Basin's Iberian tradition. The painted panels depict scenes of daily life, hunting, ritual activity, and symbolic imagery rendered in natural pigments that have survived for millennia. The site documents the visual culture and spiritual practices of Neolithic and Copper Age communities in the region ...