Ankh Pendant
The ankh, which was used as a hieroglyph to write the words “life,” “live,” and “alive,” features prominently throughout The Met’s Egyptian Art collection. The Ankh Pendant presents the ancient Egyptian symbol of life, carved in jade and enveloped in sterling silver, while the woven cord evokes traditional craftsmanship. Together, these elements suggest continuity and creativity.
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The ankh, which was used as a hieroglyph to write the words “life,” “live,” and “alive,” features prominently throughout The Met’s Egyptian Art collection. The Ankh Pendant presents the ancient Egyptian symbol of life, carved in jade and enveloped in sterling silver, while the woven cord evokes traditional craftsmanship. Together, these elements suggest continuity and creativity.
