This is the only preserved pillar of shame erected in human form, and it is located near the village of Salezh. The convict was ridiculed entirely in white stone, which cannot be found in the surrounding area of ​​the village. The Pillar of Shame is a human figure with a cap on his head holding his left hand to his chest, convict) while his right hand was lowered to the newly announced genitals.A hard-to-read, almost illegible Latin inscription carved on the chest of a human figure reads:
ANO1769
IVSTICIAM
DILIGITE
F.F.M.o BZ.o
Ea.O C.G.e
This inscription, in a literal translation, could mean: Justice to this poor province!

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