🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Litonares E 1
Mesolithic hunting scenes on a remote cliff shelter in eastern Spain
📋 Fast Facts
- Part of the Levantine rock art tradition of eastern Spain, inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Decorated with red and dark ochre pigments depicting human figures and animals in motion
- Located on a limestone cliff shelter with natural overhang protection
- Created during the late Mesolithic to early Neolithic period, reflecting hunting societies transitioning to agriculture
Litonares E 1 is one of numerous decorated rock shelters preserving the extensive Levantine rock art tradition of ...