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Ground plan of Chamaa Castle, Southern Lebanon

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English: Original caption in French: "PLAN DE KALAT ES-SCHEMMA."

Layout of Chamaa Castle (also spelled Chama'a, Chama, or Shama), in Southern Lebanon, some 25 km southeast of Tyre - illustration published in 1884 by French physician, botanist, zoologist and Egyptologist Louis Lortet.

Built in 1116 by the Frankish Crusaders over the remains of Roman-Byzantine buildings and restored in the 18th century by the Shiite dynasty of Ali al-Saghir, it was partly destroyed by Israeli attacks in the 2006 war against Hezbollah.
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"La Syrie d'aujourd'hui: voyages dans la Phénicie, le Liban et la Judée (1875-1880)" Paris (Hachette) 1884, pages 156-157

https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=iLKt_puxPwUC&rdid=book-iLKt_puxPwUC&rdot=1
Author Louis Lortet (* 22. August 1836; † 26. Dezember 1909)

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