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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abrigo del Ídolo

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abrigo del Ídolo
A Levantine rock art shelter in eastern Spain


🕐 1 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 09:10

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  • Levantine rock art shelter located in eastern Spain
  • Part of the UNESCO-listed Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
  • Features a prominent anthropomorphic figure interpreted as an "idol"
  • Created using red mineral pigments characteristic of Epipalaeolithic and early Neolithic groups

Abrigo del Ídolo is a Levantine rock art shelter within the Mediterranean landscapes of eastern Spain. The site forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage listing for Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula and is distinguished by its singular symbolic imagery, which reflects the spiritual and ideological dimensions of prehistoric Mediterranean communities ...

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