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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Marmalo IV

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Marmalo IV
Levantine shelter with dynamic prehistoric panels


🕐 1 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 08:00

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Levantine rock art shelter in eastern Spain, part of UNESCO-listed Mediterranean Basin ensemble
  • Preserves red-pigmented prehistoric paintings dating to Epipalaeolithic and early Neolithic periods
  • Features elongated anthropomorphic figures engaged in hunting and ritual scenes
  • Protected by natural rock overhang, enhancing long-term preservation of painted motifs

Marmalo IV is a Levantine rock art shelter located in the Mediterranean landscapes of eastern Spain. As part of the UNESCO-listed Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula, the site preserves painted imagery illustrating prehistoric hunting, social practices, and symbolic expression ...

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