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Definition of Ankhs
1. ankh [n] - See also: ankh
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ankhs
Literary usage of Ankhs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Karanòg: The Romano-Nubian Cemetery by Leonard Woolley, David Randall-MacIver (1910)
"White ground; two bands of ankhs between scaled festoons in purple and red. ...
Light ground ; radiating lines ending in black triangles on ring; ankhs (? ..."
2. Recueil de travaux relatifs à la philologie et à l'archéologie égyptiennes (1907)
"... IT "¥" ;3l '-sl^r These beatified ankhs are written with the determinative
for sacred Deceased persons; in the same papyrus living mortals on earth are ..."
3. Egypt by Eva Ambros (2001)
"... gold and silver jewelry in various forms and price categories; ancient Egyptian
motifs, such as scarabs, ankhs - the Egyptian symbol of life - and ..."
4. Egypt Under the Pharaohs: A History Derived Entirely from the Monuments by Heinrich Karl Brugsch (1891)
"... BC 572-528, was of extremely low origin, but, marrying the princess
ankhs-en-Ea-nefert, the daughter of ..."
5. Handbook for Egypt and the Sudan by John Murray, Harry Reginald Hall (1907)
"... certainly important in early days : a monument of a person named Tota-ankhs (IV.-V.
Dyn.) has boon found hero, and remains of а temple built by Ramses ..."
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