Korbach, Schandstein (shame stone). The Lästerstein (also Lasterstein, Schandstein) is a form of honor punishment by the lower jurisdiction in the Middle Ages and in the early modern period. It was primarily used on women who spoke inappropriately about others. in Nordhessen (North Hesse), Hesse, Germany

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