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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abrigo del Mojao (Valdeinfierno)

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abrigo del Mojao (Valdeinfierno)
A cliff-side gallery of prehistoric symbolism


🕐 1 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 18:05

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📋 Fast Facts
  • Prehistoric rock art shelter in Valdeinfierno, southeast Spain
  • Contains painted motifs from Neolithic and Copper Age periods
  • Depicts human figures, animals, and abstract geometric symbols
  • UNESCO-inscribed part of Mediterranean Basin rock art tradition

Abrigo del Mojao is a rock art shelter that preserves painted motifs on cliff surfaces in the Mediterranean Basin region of the Iberian Peninsula. The imagery captures scenes of daily life, symbolic meaning, and ritual activity, providing a visual record of early Mediterranean communities. The site remains one of Spain's significant prehistoric archaeological locations ...

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