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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Concejal I

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🎨 Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula: Concejal I
Levantine imagery in a Mediterranean rocky shelter


🕐 1 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 11:06

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📋 Fast Facts
  • Location: Eastern Spain, Mediterranean Basin region
  • Period: Epipalaeolithic and early Neolithic
  • Art Medium: Red ochre pigments on natural rock shelter
  • UNESCO Recognition: Part of the Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula World Heritage Site

Concejal I is a Levantine rock art shelter situated within the Mediterranean landscapes of eastern Spain. As part of the UNESCO-listed Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin on the Iberian Peninsula, the site preserves painted imagery that reflects the social organization, subsistence strategies, and symbolic traditions of prehistoric communities. The shelter's natural rock overhang has provided protection for these ancient motifs over millennia, making it a significant archaeological record of ...

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