Upuigma Rock Shelter

The Upuigma rock art in the Canaima National Park is estimated to be 4,000 years old, and features geometric shapes such as dotted lines, rows of X’s, star-shaped patterns, and interconnected straight lines. Research suggests the art was made by a previously unknown civilization, and the purpose behind this art remains unclear.

TypeRock art
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryVenezuela
Coordinates5.0860° N, 61.9569° W

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