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the oldest blazons of the hispanic peoplela vieja cave“Deers, bulls and goats are represented in this mural; most of the human beings are archers that play an active part in the scene. e other human representations are the larger gurus and shamans, painted in the centre. ey are certainly the main theme of the drawings, as they represent spiritual guides that lead human groups to perpetuate the wishes of a favourable hunt. Other human representations have a much simpler and schematic line that suggests that the cave was visited and illustrated in two di erent moments in time, the rst corresponding perhaps to the Neolithic period.”Cabré, 1915 is scene, discovered in 1910 in Alpera, Albacete, is one of the most representative scenes of Rock Levantine Art. It was declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1985 together with other series of caves and coves along the so-called Mediterranean Basin.art and nature in prehistory. the collection of rock art tracings of the mncn007