The map uses a flat two-color Carta style with pale blue land, muted green water, green-gray relief shading, and black italic serif labeling.
OKLCH hue and lightness circle for Carta Bible Atlas Series
Carta Bible Atlas Series
Map credit: Carta, Jerusalem
4 publishers: 1968–2011
7 titles
  • Macmillan
    • 1968: Macmillan Bible Atlas: Yohanan Aharoni; Michael Avi-Yonah
    • 1977: Macmillan Bible Atlas: Yohanan Aharoni; Michael Avi-Yonah
    • 1993: Macmillan Bible Atlas: Yohanan Aharoni; Anson E. Rainey; Ze'ev Safrai
  • McGraw-Hill
    • 1968: New Israel Atlas: Zev Vilnay
  • Carta
    • 2002: Carta Bible Atlas: Yohanan Aharoni; Anson E. Rainey; Ze'ev Safrai
    • 2011: Carta Bible Atlas: Yohanan Aharoni; Anson E. Rainey; Ze'ev Safrai; R. Steven Notley
  • Continuum
    • 2006: Jewish People: Shmuel Ahituv
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The map uses a flat two-color Carta style with pale blue land, muted green water, green-gray relief shading, and black italic serif labeling. ✨
Labels ✨
Label typography and visual context
Feature typeVisual contextLabel style
oceanSerif
inland waterSerif
Serif
riverSerif
mountainSerif
Serif
Serif
natural regionSerif
other Serif
Symbols ✨
Map symbols and color samples
Symbol roleVisual sample
text
water
basemap
river
boundary