scaraboids
- Scope note
- A scaraboid is a seal, setting in a ring, or other object in the general shape of a scarab--that is a ovoid domed shape with a flat bottom--but lacking the details that identify it as the scarab insect. Scaraboids may be decorated with designs unrelated to the original insect.
- Date of creation: 20-May-2024
Accepted term: 20-May-2024