Israel 1999 Excavation of 1st Century AD Ship from Sea of Galilee

From Stamps of the World
  • Issue Date: 19th March 1999
  • two values incorporated in a miniature sheet
  • Designed by: Yitzhak Granot
  • Printed by: Israel Government Printer
  • Print Process: lithography
  • Perforations: 13 x 13
  • sheet format height 63mm x width 100mm
  • Note: issued in conjunction with Australia '99 Stamp Exhibition, Melbourne
3sh and 5sh


3sh reconstruction of the vessel
5sh remains of vessel after removal from mud

First Day Cover

FDC


cover depicts Galilee section of map by Christian van Adrichom of locations the 'Tribes of Israel'