Photo Contest News

April 1, 2015

2015 Photo Contest Winners


The AIA’s fourth annual Photo Contest had over 250 archaeologically-themed photos submitted to the following categories: Monuments, Excavation, Field Life, Fun Finds, and Archaeological Landscapes. These photos were taken in over 30 different countries from around the world and had over 11,000 votes in just one week. The winner of each category will receive a complimentary one year membership to AIA and the top photos will be featured in the AIA’s 2016 Calendar. Thank you to all of our participants for sharing their amazing experiences and beautiful photographs.

Winners

Monuments

“El Deir (The Monastery), Petra” (Wadi Musa, Ma’an, Jordan) by Carlos G. Santiago Marrero

Excavation

(Tall el-Hammam, Jordan) by Shanah De Boeck

Field Life

“This is ISTROOOOOS!” (Histria, Constana, Romania) by Alexandra Monica Bivolaru

Fun Finds

“Minoan seal on the rocks” (Kephali, Sissi, Crete, Greece) by Gavin McGuire

Archaeological Landscapes

“The epic of the ionic columns” (Jerash-Jordan, Jerash, Jordan) by Ahmad Hasanat

View all 2015 entries.

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