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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cueva Colorá

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cueva Colorá
Vivid Levantine Paintings in a Limestone Shelter


🕐 1 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 05:25

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📋 Fast Facts
  • UNESCO-listed Levantine rock art shelter in southeastern Spain
  • Features anthropomorphic figures and animal representations in red mineral pigment
  • Dating to the Epipalaeolithic and early Neolithic periods
  • Part of the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula World Heritage site

Cueva Colorá is a Levantine rock art shelter set within a limestone landscape characteristic of southeastern Spain. As ...

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