Cave of Swimmers
The Cave of Swimmers is a cave with ancient rock art in the mountainous Gilf Kebir plateau of the Libyan Desert section of the Sahara. It is located in the New Valley Governorate of southwest Egypt, near the border with Libya.
Rock art of swimmers | |
Shown within Egypt | |
Location | Gilf Kebir plateau |
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Region | New Valley Governorate, Egypt |
Coordinates | 23°35′40.99″N 25°14′0.60″E |
History | |
Periods | Neolithic |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1933 |
Archaeologists | László Almásy |
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