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Antiquity Archaeological Photography Prize
Antiquity Journal
Antiquity invites the submission of high-quality archaeological photographs for publication in the journal.
Two photographs will be selected and published each quarter. A judging panel will decide the best photograph published each year and a cash prize of £500 will be awarded to the winner.
Photographs must be sent as digital images at a minimum width of 135mm @ 300 pixels per inch and a maximum height of 200mm. All photographs should be accompanied by a short caption providing details of the site/artefact, when the image was taken, where the image was taken from, what are the circumstances of the site/find, the date of the site/find and technical specifications of the image.
Portrait orientated images are preferred.
Please send submissions to
[email protected]
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