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I'm pretty sure it represents immortality. tomb paintings often show the deities of all afterlife giving an ankh to a mummy. it's like giving them the gift of life. you can also search the Egyptian symbols and might find some more information and even more symbols. hopes this helps!
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EzraThe ankh was a hieroglyph in ancient Egypt. It was also seen as a symbol of eternal life and was often used in Egyptian art.
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What does Horus hold in his hands?
an Ankh
When was the ankh made?
It was found about 340 years ago in Egypt.
What is the amulet worn by pharaoh called?
scarab Or ANKH
Why did the Egyptians wear the ankh?
Ancient Egyptians held the Ankh because it symbolized life (immortality) and death, male and female, balance . It can also represent zest, joy of life, and energy.
What is a scared symbol of ancient Egypt?
The ankh symbolized life and regeneration. An amulet of the wdjt eye (Eye of Horus) was used for protection. The djed pillar symbolized stability, while the wasscepter symbolized royal power/strength.
