scutiform


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scutiform

 [sku´tĭ-form]
shaped like a shield.

scu·ti·form

(skū'ti-fōrm),
Shield-shaped.
Synonym(s): scutate
[L. scutum, shield, + forma, form]

scu·ti·form

(skyū'ti-fōrm)
Shield-shaped.
[L. scutum, shield, + forma, form]
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One of the groups that could be easily dated was the circular or rectangular motifs, either simple or complex with a carved pattern inside usually called scutiforms, since they recall shields (fig.
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