A water sink on which the Italian soldiers have carved, in a fresh wet cement an interesting graffiti - "La pulizia é la salute dell'uomo", meaning "Cleanness is health for mankind. On the sink there is also carved the name of the military unit and a couple of other ornaments.
Message transcription
LA PULIZIA É LA SALUTE DELL'UOMO
10[.] BATTERIA BOMB[...]
Message interpretation
LA PULIZIA É LA SALUTE DELL'UOMO
10 (). BATTERIA BOMBARDE
Translation of message interpretation
Cleanness is health for mankind
10th Mortar Battery
Location description
The water sink in the valley named Bivio by the Italians during the war
and is located south of the tarmac road from Kostanjevica to Lokvica, west from the village of Kostanjevica. The valley can be found about two hundred metres behind a large rubbish dump, on the part where the road reaches its highest point. There are several ruins of Italian barracks and caverns in the valley.
Condition
The sink is in a decaying condition, but the inscriptions are still readable.
Persegati, N. - Scrimali, A., 2003: Il Carso dimenticato. in proprio. Trieste.
Links to museums
Interesting links
Notes
Photo
Entry nr. have photos (ordered by date of photo).
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