The Rock Art of the Mediterranean Basin, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Spain, features prehistoric paintings and engravings dating back to around 8000 BCE. Created by hunter-gatherer communities, these artworks depict human figures, animals, and hunting scenes, offering a glimpse into their daily lives and beliefs. The art, found across numerous rock shelters and caves, is remarkably preserved and showcases a variety of styles and techniques. This collection stands as a significant testament to early human creativity and cultural expression in the region.

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