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English: This symbol is the ancient Egyptian ankh. It is also known as "the key of life." It symbolizes life, including the continuation of life in the underworld.
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current22:17, 22 May 2015Thumbnail for version as of 22:17, 22 May 2015206 × 397 (2 KB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)More uniform line width on the loop
00:47, 5 December 2014Thumbnail for version as of 00:47, 5 December 2014206 × 397 (2 KB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)Re-edited to reflect a specific ancient ankh, the one in File:Medinet_Habu_Ramses_III._Tempelrelief_16.JPG, with asymmetries corrected. Still a rather wide loop, but in better keeping with Egyptian examples.
23:18, 7 January 2014Thumbnail for version as of 23:18, 7 January 2014512 × 878 (8 KB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)Removed excess white space
22:36, 7 January 2014Thumbnail for version as of 22:36, 7 January 2014512 × 830 (8 KB)A. Parrot (talk | contribs)Reduced the length of the arms, which was extreme in comparison to just about all Egyptian ankhs. The loop is still wide.
03:44, 20 October 2013Thumbnail for version as of 03:44, 20 October 2013512 × 830 (8 KB)Alexihelligar (talk | contribs)User created page with UploadWizard

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