The figure is surrounded by a swarm of bees and holds a container to collect the honey. A hole in the rock depicts the entrance of the hive.
Cuevas de la Araña, located in the province of Valencia, Spain is a cave that is home to remarkable rock art. The site is renowned for its depictions of this honey hunting scene showcasing the ancient tradition of collecting honey from wild bees. The rock art at Cuevas de la Araña dates back 8,000 years. These intricate artworks provide valuable insights into the practices and beliefs of early Apiculture.