Scaphism
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An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the Persians, byconfining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs smearedwith honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects untilhe died.
Scaphism meaning & definition 1 of Scaphism.
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Scaphism, also known as the boats, is an ancient Persian method of execution designed to inflict torturous death. The name comes from the Greek word skaphe, meaning scooped
Scaphism meaning & definition 2 of Scaphism.
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Death by being coverd in honey and left out in the hot sun.
Scaphism meaning & definition 3 of Scaphism.