The Forum and the Pillars of Shame were Roman stone pillars built between the 1st and 3rd centuries BC. They were built on a Roman public square 90 meters long and 45 meters wide. They were called "pillars of shame" because they were used to bind and expose sinners in the Middle Ages.
『フォーラム』と『恥の柱』※ローマ時代の石柱その1<br />紀元前1世紀から紀元3世紀にかけて作られた縦90m,横45mのローマ時代の公共広場。柱は中世に罪人が縛られ、見せしめにさらされたので「恥の柱」と呼ばれているそうです。