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

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🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Abric d'Ermites IX
Prehistoric rock shelter with Levantine pictographs in eastern Spain


🕐 1 min read · Updated 1 Apr 2026 at 18:31

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

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  • Part of the serial UNESCO World Heritage property "Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula"
  • Levantine rock art from the post-Paleolithic period
  • Located in eastern Spain within a landscape of concentrated prehistoric shelters
  • Contains mineral pigment pictographs with hunting and animal motifs

Abric d'Ermites IX is a prehistoric rock shelter forming part of the larger serial World Heritage property that encompasses the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula. This site preserves evidence of early human symbolic expression and contributes to what remains Europe's largest concentration of Levantine rock art, spanning multiple regions of eastern Spain ...

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