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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abric d'Ermites VII

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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abric d'Ermites VII
Levantine-style rock shelter in eastern Spain


🕐 1 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 03:25

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • UNESCO World Heritage Site (inscribed 1998)
  • Levantine-style rock paintings from the post-Paleolithic period
  • Located in eastern Spain within a network of prehistoric shelter sites
  • Contains hunting scenes, human figures, and fauna rendered in red and dark pigments

Abric d'Ermites VII is a documented rock art shelter within the larger UNESCO World Heritage property known as the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula. The site forms part of a significant concentration of post-Paleolithic rock art distributed across eastern Spain, representing a crucial record of early human expression, mobility, and ritual behavior in the Mediterranean region ...

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