Image:Middle east graphic 2003.jpg

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    [edit] Summary

    Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/middle_east.html

    High-resolution political / railway / roadmap of the Middle East from 2003.

    Further background at http://erg.usgs.gov/nimamaps/.

    The map contains several major errors, for example, Haifa, Israel is located where Acre should be, and Tel Aviv is approximately where Netanya should be.

    [edit] Licensing

    Public domain This image is a copy of [1], a map from the map collection of the Perry-Castañeda Library (PCL) of the University of Texas at Austin. According to the FAQs it is in the public domain.

    The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

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    Orientation Normal
    Horizontal resolution 300 dpi
    Vertical resolution 300 dpi
    Software used Adobe Photoshop 7.0
    File change date and time 15:56, 10 March 2003
    Color space 65535
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