🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Val de Mamet I
Levantine Expression in a Limestone Valley
📋 Fast Facts
- Levantine rock art shelter in a limestone valley, northeastern Spain
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed as part of Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
- Preserves prehistoric painted imagery dating to the Mesolithic and early Neolithic periods
- Features dynamic human and animal figures reflecting subsistence practices and territorial symbolism
Val de Mamet I is a Levantine rock art shelter situated within a limestone valley landscape shaped by erosion and seasonal water flow. Located on the Iberian Peninsula, the site is part of the UNESCO-listed Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin group and preserves painted imagery that reflects prehistoric subsistence practices, territorial awareness, and symbolic communication among early Mediterranean hunter-gatherer societies ...