AIA Photo Contest: Fun Finds

Jitzamuri, Ahome, Sinaloa, Mexico.

Chicago, IL, United States

Metate in a sidewalk.

Ancient Petroglyph Along the Colorado River

Near Page, Arizona, United States

This petroglyph was photographed while on a raft trip on the Colorado River in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona.

Olympia Archeological Site

Olympia, Pelopennese, Greece

Remains of a fallen column in the ancient city of Olympia on the Peloponnese peninsula, Greece. The stone segments show how columns of that type were constructed.

Ruins of the Roman Theater at Dougga

Dougga, Tunisia

Stone remains of a Roman building in the ancient city of Dougga, Tunisia.

Villa Romana del Casale

Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy

This mosaic of female athletes adorned a room in the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, Sicily.

Gortyn Archaeological Site

Gortyn, Crete, Greece

Greek civic law carved into a wall in Boustrophedron style -- an inscription written from right to left and then from left to right in alternate lines, like a plowed field.

The Farm for the Study of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at Karmiel

Karmiel, The Farm for the Study of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at Karmiel, Israel

Archaeological Garden at the Farm for the Study of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at Karmiel, Israel - Pitsburg Partnership Joint Mission Inauguration Photo by Alex Huber

Devils Island, Eastern Caribbean

Devils Island, Eastern Caribbean, Equatorial Guinea

Long shot of infamous Island prison.