🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Cueva moma
Prehistoric Images of Ritual, Community, and Nature
📋 Fast Facts
- Located on cliff panels in eastern Spain (Coordinates: 39.178667, -0.756389)
- Dating to the Neolithic and Copper Age periods
- Paintings executed with natural pigments on exposed rock surfaces
- UNESCO-designated site within the Mediterranean Basin rock art tradition
Cueva moma is part of the Mediterranean Basin's prehistoric rock art tradition, featuring cliff panels that preserve a vivid record of early human life. The paintings show humans, animals, and symbolic motifs that together reflect both daily survival and deeper ritual meaning. The site's imagery offers a direct visual link to the social structures, spiritual beliefs, and artistic skill of Neolithic and Copper Age communities ...