Cave of the Beasts

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Q14209288




The Cave of the Beasts is a huge natural rock shelter in the Western Desert of Egypt featuring Neolithic rock paintings, more than 7,000 years old, with about 5,000 figures.

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Location: 23.6534, 25.1597, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Cave of Swimmers
    cave with ancient rock art in Egypt
  • Cave of the Archers
    cave with ancient rock art in Egypt
  • Cave of the Beasts
    cave and archaeological site in Egypt
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    sitecaveCave of the Archerscave with prehistoric art, archaeological site, caveWikidata
    sitecaveCave of the Beastscave with prehistoric art, archaeological site, caveWikidata
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    commonsimageFogginiHands Commons
    commonsimageFogginiLake Commons
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    commonsimageNeolithic rock art, over 7,000 years old. Cave of Beasts, Egypt Commons