AIA Fieldwork Photo Contest 2022

Entry 51839

Submitted by Laura Lee Intscher

Ghoufi Canyon, Batna Province, Algeria

Abiod Valley, Batna Province, Algeria

Category: Archaeological Landscapes

Ruins of domestic cave dwellings called the "Balconies of Ghoufi". Carved in the Aures Mountains these ancient dwellings were inhabited until the 1970's.

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