Israel 2014 Makhtesh (ancient erosion craters)
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 11th February 2014
- three values
- Designed by: Tavia Kurtz Meir Eshel
- Printed by: Cartor, France
- Print process: lithography
- stamp format height 50mm (30mm without tab)x width 40mm
- Perforations: 12.9 x 13.3
Makhtesh in Israel, and visitor activity
- each stamp printed in a sheetlet of 8 + 4 tabs, with enlarged illustrated top border
3.10sh ~ Makhtesh Gadol, near Yerucham. View, with convoy of 4wd tourist vehicles
3.10sh ~ Makhtesh Katan, near Dimona. View, with cyclists riding along makhtesh rim
3.10sh ~ Makhtesh Ramon, near Mitzpe Ramon. View, with climber abseiling over the makhtesh edge (sandstone bluff)