Location | Gilf Kebir plateau |
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Region | New Valley Governorate, Egypt |
Coordinates | 23°35′40.99″N 25°14′0.60″E / 23.5947194°N 25.2335000°E |
History | |
Periods | Neolithic |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1933 |
Archaeologists | László Almásy |
The Cave of Swimmers is a rock shelter 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.