π¨ Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: La Risca I
Narratives of Survival, Ritual, and Early Symbolism
π Fast Facts
- Mediterranean Basin rock art tradition of prehistoric Iberia
- Depicts hunting scenes, animal figures, and communal human interaction
- Well-preserved pigments enable analysis of prehistoric artistic techniques
- Part of a cultural network of multiple rock art sites across eastern Spain
La Risca I is a rock art shelter preserving painted scenes that document the everyday life, social organization, and symbolic thought of prehistoric Iberian communities. Located within a natural rocky landscape, the site reflects the close interdependence of people, animals, and their environment during the Mediterranean Basin cultural period ...