🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Los Estrechos II
Levantine hunting scenes in a limestone gorge, eastern Spain
📋 Fast Facts
- Levantine rock-art shelter in eastern Spain
- Prehistoric painted figures depicting hunting and social scenes
- Part of UNESCO World Heritage Mediterranean Basin rock-art group
- Located within a narrow limestone gorge in a rugged landscape
Los Estrechos II is a painted rock shelter in the Mediterranean Basin rock-art region of eastern Spain, where limestone cliffs and narrow ravines form natural galleries for prehistoric expression. The shelter preserves a concentrated panel of Levantine-style human figures rendered with remarkable economy of line, capturing moments of hunting, movement, and social interaction. Though modest in physical scale, the painted composition functions almost as a narrative sequence, documenting the life ...