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Archaeological dating of the rock art (30,000-25,000 years old)

Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde1998

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Stratigraphic correlation established between the engraved sequence of motifs and the archaeological layers covering them, permits us to infer a minimum date of 18,400 years before present to the engraving of the panel. This panel yields only motifs stylistically attributed to the older phase of engraving in the Côa valley.

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  • Title: Archaeological dating of the rock art (30,000-25,000 years old)
  • Creator: Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde
  • Date Created: 1998
  • Location Created: Portugal/Spain
  • Rights: Manuel Almeida
  • Location: Portugal/Spain
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (i)(iii)
  • Date of Inscription: 1998
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
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