Ankh Pendant Queen_Nefertiti Width: 17cm / 6

Width: 17cm / 6

burnished bronze finish catches the light across the raised surfaces

a thin forked tail and canine body

Depth: 28cm / 11 inches

Ankh Pendant Queen_Nefertiti Width: 17cm / 6Hand made in Egypt with love! Solid 925 Sterling SilverThe 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)