Gold Ankh Pendant Style:16'' Chain & Pendant Each dome & plate are

Each dome & plate are hand carved

Queen Nefertari is pictured holding two offering jars

Dimensions:Height: 22cm / 8

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Gold Ankh Pendant Style:16'' Chain & Pendant Each dome & plate areThe Ankh is one of the most recognizable symbols from ancient Egypt, known as "the key of life" or the "cross of life", and dating from the Early Dynastic Period (c. 3150 2613 BCE). It is a cross with a loop at the top sometimes ornamented with symbols or decorative flourishes but most often simply a plain gold cross. The symbol is an Egyptian hieroglyph for "life" or "breath of life" (`nh = ankh) and, as the Egyptians believed that one's earthly