🧭 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula
Coves del Civil o Ribasals – Abric II component site, eastern Spain
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Serial property 874, individual site 874-279)
- Located in eastern Spain, Aragon region, coordinates 40.399861°N, 0.056528°E
- Prehistoric rock art: Levantine tradition, Mesolithic to Neolithic periods (approximately 8000–3000 BCE)
- Part of a cluster with Abric I (874-278) and Abric III (874-280) at the same location
Coves del Civil o Ribasals – Abric II is one component site within the serial UNESCO World Heritage property "Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula," inscribed in 1998. This rock shelter contains prehistoric pictographs executed in mineral pigments, forming part of the larger Levantine rock art tradition distributed across eastern Spain. The site contributes to a collection of more than 700 locations that represent one of Europe's most significant concentrations of ...