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Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol
The ankh or key of life is an ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol used to represent the word for "life" and, by extension, as a symbol of life itself
Ankh
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up ankh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Ankh is the Egyptian hieroglyphic character ☥, meaning "life". Ankh may also refer to: Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu
Ankh_(disambiguation)
Fictional organization from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel series
The Ankh-Morpork City Watch is a fictional police force appearing in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. The Watch is based in the city of Ankh-Morpork
Ankh-Morpork_City_Watch
Fictional city from the Discworld series
Ankh-Morpork is a fictional city-state that is the setting for many Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett. Pratchett describes Ankh-Morpork as the biggest
Ankh-Morpork
Protein and coding gene in humans
(ANK ilosis H omolog) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ANKH gene. ANKH is a multipass transmembrane protein that is expressed in joints and
ANKH
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1333 to 1324 BC
has a unique spelling of the first nomen written as Tutankhuaten; it uses ankh as a verb, which does support the older translation of Living-image-of-Aten
Tutankhamun
2005 video game
incorporates humor. Ankh is a remake of Ankh: The Tales of Mystery, a 1998 adventure game developed by Artex Software for the Acorn Archimedes. Ankh spawned two
Ankh_(video_game)
Fantasy book series by Terry Pratchett
respectively group the novels about the Discworld's witches, its wizards, the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, and the characters Death and Tiffany Aching. The Discworld
Discworld
2010 studio album by Erykah Badu
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) is the fifth studio album by American recording artist Erykah Badu, first released on March 30, 2010, through
New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)
New_Amerykah_Part_Two_(Return_of_the_Ankh)
1982 Indian film
Teesri Ankh (transl. The Third Eye) is a 1982 Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Subodh Mukherji and produced by Subir Mukherjee. It features
Teesri_Ankh
Fictitious setting in the Discworld franchise
principal trading ports are Ankh-Morpork and Al Khali and Ephebe on the Rimwards side. The countries around the Circle Sea are Ankh-Morpork, Ephebe, Djelibeybi
Discworld_(world)
but encounters the Greeed Ankh, who gives him the means to transform into Kamen Rider OOO and convinces him to fight Ankh's fellow Greeed in exchange
List of Kamen Rider OOO characters
List_of_Kamen_Rider_OOO_characters
Ancient Egyptian deity
In ancient Egyptian religion, Apis or Hapis, alternatively spelled Hapi-ankh, was a sacred bull or multiple sacred bulls worshiped in the Memphis region
Apis_(deity)
1997 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
claim to it, which both cities do. In Ankh-Morpork, a Klatchian prince named Khufurah is parading through Ankh-Morpork, where he will be presented with
Jingo_(novel)
German video game developer and publisher
Software, a studio that primarily developed video games for RISC OS, such as Ankh: The Tales of Mystery. Originally bearing the name TriggerLab, the company
Deck13
Ancient Egyptian wooden stele
The Stele of Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu or Stele of Revealing is a painted, wooden offering stele located in Cairo, Egypt. It was discovered in 1858 by the French
Stele_of_Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu
2008 video game
Ankh: Battle of the Gods (German: Ankh: Kampf der Götter, also known as Ankh 3 and Ankh 3: Battle of the Gods) is a adventure game, released in 2007 for
Ankh:_Battle_of_the_Gods
Ancient Egyptian prince
Ahmose-ankh was a crown prince during the reign of Ahmose I (r. 1570-1546 BC high chronology) in the early Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt. He was the son
Ahmose-ankh
Egyptian pharaoh
falcon with outstretched wings and two uraei, or rearing cobras, holding ankh signs surrounding Unas's cartouche. An ointment jar bearing Unas's cartouche
Unas
1989 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Discworld series, first published in 1989. It is the first novel about the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. The first Discworld point-and-click adventure game borrowed
Guards!_Guards!
Central sacred text of Thelema
went upstairs. From across the room Rose identified Horus on the stele of Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu, then housed under inventory number 666 (since moved to the
The_Book_of_the_Law
1962 Indian film
Ankh Micholi (Hindi for "Hide and Seek") is a 1962 Bollywood film directed by Ravindra Dave and starring Mala Sinha in the lead role with Shekhar, S. Nazir
Ankh_Micholi
1983 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
visit Ankh-Morpork. Thanks to the abundance of gold in his homeland, Twoflower, though only a clerk, is immensely rich compared to inhabitants of Ankh-Morpork
The_Colour_of_Magic
2000 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
series, published in 2000. The book features the coming of movable type to Ankh-Morpork, and the founding of the Discworld's first newspaper by William de
The_Truth_(novel)
Ancient Egyptian priest
Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu i (Egyptian: ꜥnḫ-f-n-ḫnsw), otherwise known as Ankh-af-na-Khonsu, was a priest of the ancient Egyptian god Montu who lived in Thebes
Ankh-ef-en-Khonsu_i
accompanies his Prince, Khufurah, an envoy on a diplomatic mission from Klatch to Ankh-Morpork in the 21st Discworld novel, Jingo. Ahmed belongs to a formidable
List_of_Discworld_characters
Fictional school from the Discworld series
Pratchett's Discworld series of fantasy novels. Located in the fictional city of Ankh-Morpork, the UU is staffed by mostly indolent and inept old wizards. The
Unseen_University
Board game
Discworld: Ankh Morpork is a board game set in the largest city-state in Terry Pratchett's Discworld. Designed by Martin Wallace and Treefrog Games, the
Discworld:_Ankh-Morpork
Character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels
vet-in-NAHR-ee), Lord Patrician (Primus inter pares) of the city-state of Ankh-Morpork, is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.
Lord_Vetinari
1999 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
series. It introduces the clacks, a long-distance semaphore system. The Ankh-Morpork City Watch is expanding; there is now a Traffic department, and the
The_Fifth_Elephant
2006 video game
Ankh: Heart of Osiris (German: Ankh: Herz des Osiris) is the second game in the Ankh series of video games. The game was released in Germany on October
Ankh:_Heart_of_Osiris
Ancient capital of Inebu-hedj, Egypt
the name of the pyramid of Teti. At one point the city was referred to as Ankh-Tawy (meaning "Life of the Two Lands"), stressing the strategic position
Memphis,_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian high official
Isesi-ankh (transliteration Izzi-ˁnḫ; fl. c. 2375 BC) was an ancient Egyptian high official during the second half of the Fifth Dynasty, in the late 25th
Isesi-ankh
Ancient Egyptian sepulchre
contains the chamber tomb of the ancient Egyptian high status priests Nakht-Ankh and Khnum-Nakht, which dates from the 12th Dynasty. The whole tomb group
Tomb_of_Two_Brothers
1993 fictional map by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs
The Streets of Ankh-Morpork is a map and brief guide of the fictional city of Ankh-Morpork in Discworld, a fantasy series by English author Terry Pratchett
The_Streets_of_Ankh-Morpork
Pepy-ankh the black (Ancient Egyptian: Niankh-Pepy kem; fl. c. 2200 BC) was an ancient Egyptian official who is known from his monumental and decorated
Pepy-ankh_the_black
Ancient Egyptian High Priest of Ptah
Senewosret-Ankh (or Sesostris-Ankh, Senusret-Ankh; fl. c. 1950 BC) was High Priest of Ptah in Memphis, Royal Sculptor, and Builder likely during the time
Senewosret-Ankh
Fictional character of the Discworld novels
His Grace, The Duke of Ankh, Commander Sir Samuel "Sam" Vimes is a fictional character in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series of novels and short stories
Sam_Vimes
Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic phrase
Ankh wedja seneb (𓋹𓍑𓋴 ꜥnḫ wḏꜢ snb) is an Egyptian phrase which often appears after the names of pharaohs, in references to their household, or at the
Ankh_wedja_seneb
Theban tomb
necropolis for the use of Ankh-hor and his family. Ankhor was the Chief Steward to the God's Wife Nitocris during the 26th Dynasty. Ankh-hor is dated to the
TT414
2008 compilation album by various artists
Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute to Vinnie Vincent is a 2008 tribute album featuring a variety of artists covering songs written (or co-written) by Vinnie Vincent
Kiss_My_Ankh
Goddess credited as the mother of Imhotep
Khereduankh (also spelled Kheredu-ankh) is a goddess who is credited as being the mother of Imhotep in Late Period and Ptolemaic Period Ancient Egyptian
Khereduankh
1990 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
tenth book in his Discworld series. The book takes place on Discworld in Ankh-Morpork and a hill called "Holy Wood". The novel begins with the death of
Moving_Pictures_(novel)
1993 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Discworld series, first published in 1993. It is the second novel about the Ankh-Morpork City Watch on the Discworld. Lance-constable Angua von Überwald,
Men_at_Arms
Character in Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett
Terry Pratchett. He was a failed student at Unseen University for wizards in Ankh-Morpork, described as "the magical equivalent to the number zero". He spent
Rincewind
2007 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
2007. It is the second novel featuring Moist von Lipwig, and involves the Ankh-Morpork mint and specifically the introduction of paper money to the city
Making_Money
American guitarist (born 1952)
around an Egyptian ankh. According to the official authorized Kiss biography, written by David Leaf and Ken Sharp, "the Egyptian Ankh Warrior" refers to
Vinnie_Vincent
1995 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Discworld series. The witches Granny Weatherwax and Nanny Ogg visit the Ankh-Morpork Opera House to find Agnes Nitt, a girl from Lancre, and get caught
Maskerade
Economic theory by Terry Pratchett
Discworld novel Men at Arms. In the novel, Sam Vimes, the captain of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, illustrates the concept with the example of boots. The
Boots_theory
Institution or place of education
The house of life (Per Ânkh𓉑) refers, in ancient Egypt, to both an institution and a place of school education. In ancient Egypt, there were two distinct
House of life in Ancient Egypt
House_of_life_in_Ancient_Egypt
Egyptian vizier
Senewosret-Ankh {s-n-wsrt-ꜥnḫ/snfrw} (also Senusret-Ankh; Senwosret-Ankh) was an ancient Egyptian vizier of the Middle Kingdom, dating to the end of the
Senewosret-Ankh_(vizier)
1996 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
initially sent to work in a candle factory. Around the same time, a cabal of Ankh-Morpork's nobles and guild leaders seeks to gradually depose the Patrician
Feet_of_Clay_(novel)
Shepseskaf-ankh was an ancient Egyptian physician and priest. He was the Head of the Physicians of Upper and Lower Egypt and served the pharaoh household
Shepseskaf-ankh
English fantasy author (1948–2015)
together with the ankh is a reference to the city of Ankh-Morpork. The image of a morpork holding an ankh appears in the fictional Ankh-Morpork City Arms
Terry_Pratchett
2013 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Reaper Man), has invented a steam locomotive. He brings his invention to Ankh-Morpork where it catches the interest of Sir Harry King, a millionaire businessman
Raising_Steam
Fictional character of the Discworld novels
the Patrician of Ankh-Morpork arranged to have Lipwig survive his hanging. When Lipwig woke up, Vetinari offered him a job as Ankh-Morpork's Postmaster
Moist_von_Lipwig
1978 film
Ankh Ka Tara is a 1977 Bollywood film directed by Shantilal Soni. Sachin as Makhan / Mohan Bindiya Goswami as Geeta Gupta Ajit as Ramlal Bharat Bhushan
Ankh_Ka_Tara
Egyptian hieroglyph
for pharaoh Setnakhte is the city of: Pr-Atum, (city of Pithom). Pr and ankh-(life) is a "combination hieroglyph" and is the "word" for house of life
Pr_(hieroglyph)
1999 video game
control of the character of Lewton, visiting various locations in the city of Ankh-Morpork, finding items to help solve puzzles, and conversing with a wide
Discworld_Noir
2003 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
William de Worde (of the Ankh-Morpork Times) Otto Chriek (of the Ankh-Morpork Times) Lord Ronald Rust, commander of the Ankh-Morpork forces in the alliance
Monstrous_Regiment_(novel)
2008 English fantasy movie directed by Vadim Jean
Patrician of Ankh-Morpork to act as a local guide for Twoflower, a property insurance salesman and the Discworld's first tourist, who is visiting Ankh-Morpork
Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic
Terry_Pratchett's_The_Colour_of_Magic
2010 single by Erykah Badu
It is the lead single from her album New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) (2010). It was produced by Badu and James Poyser. The song is low-tempo
Window_Seat_(song)
List of sigils of demons Planet symbols Alchemical symbols Chaline (2021). "ANKH - Egyptian Symbol of Life". National Park Service. 5 November 2015. Buckland
List_of_occult_symbols
Chinese-born American drag queen
Yuhua released her first single "The Ankh Song" named after her runway look from episode one resembling an Ankh, noted by the judges. A music video was
Yuhua_Hamasaki
aa – A singing god of dawn Neb amakh – A god who towed the boat of Af Neb ankh – A singing god of dawn Neb aq-t – A Jackal god Neb Kheper-Khenti-Tuat –
List_of_Egyptian_deities
2021 BBC fantasy TV series
Watch is a fantasy police procedural television programme inspired by the Ankh-Morpork City Watch from the Discworld series of fantasy novels by Terry Pratchett
The_Watch_(TV_series)
Aankh ka Nasha or Ankh ka Nasha (The Witchery of the Eyes) is an Urdu play by Agha Hashar Kashmiri. It was first published in 1924. The play deals with
Aankh_ka_Nasha
flower is shown in many Egyptian hieroglyphs often in connection to the ankh emblem & scarab beetle, which each represent eternal life & immortality.
National_symbols_of_Egypt
Sekhem-ankh-Ptah (also Sekhemankhptah and Sekhemankh-Ptah; fl. c. 2350 BC) was an ancient Egyptian high official who lived during the Old Kingdom period
Sekhem-ankh-Ptah
the concept of a common Indo-European paganism. The "Ankh — Church of Eternal Life" (Hungarian: Ankh — Az Örök Élet Egyháza) is a Kemetic church in Hungary
Neopaganism_in_Hungary
Cross associated with Coptic Christians
IX monogram Labarum Signum manus Staurogram/Monogrammatic/Tau Rho Related Ankh Armenian eternity sign Chakana Ichthys Irminsul Kolovrat Lauburu Mjölnir
Coptic_cross
1988 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
sourcerer. Under the influence of the staff, this child prodigy travels to Ankh-Morpork and initiates a plan for wizards to rule the Discworld, with himself
Sourcery
1954 film by Michael Curtiz
proto-Christianity. Historically the ankh is not the iconographic ancestor of the Christian cross, and the principal symbol of Aten was not an ankh but a solar disk emitting
The_Egyptian_(film)
Tabletop role-playing game
Adventurers of the North: Kalevala Heroes (ANKH) is a Finnish role-playing game published by Nelospelit in 1988. It was highly derivative of other roleplaying
Adventurers of the North: Kalevala Heroes
Adventurers_of_the_North:_Kalevala_Heroes
Geometrical figure
in the form of the original swastika); and in Ancient Egypt, where the Ankh was a hieroglyph that represented "life" and was used in the worship of the
Cross
2004 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
Pratchett had been shortlisted for either award. The story takes place in Ankh-Morpork, a powerful city-state on Discworld. The protagonist of the story
Going_Postal
2011 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
crimes in the country, warning him that he has no jurisdiction outside of Ankh-Morpork. That night, Vimes and Willikins go up to Hangman Hill to meet Jethro
Snuff_(Pratchett_novel)
Ancient Egyptian deity
whose head is surmounted by a scorpion with its tail is ready to sting, an ankh in one hand, and a was-sceptre in her other. Her name, also rendered as Serqet
Serket
2005 children's book by Terry Pratchett
to coincide with Thud!. The cover bears a gold sticker reading "OOK! The Ankh-Morpork Librarians' Award - Children's Winner". This looks slightly similar
Where's_My_Cow?
Egyptian film director (1930–1986)
Shadi Abdel Salam (Arabic: شادي عبد السلام, romanized: Shādī ʿAbd el-Salām, 15 March 1930 – 8 October 1986) was an Egyptian film director, screenwriter
Shadi_Abdel_Salam
Short story by Terry Pratchett
people downloading it for their own enjoyment." The story involves both the Ankh-Morpork City Watch and a parallel of Punch and Judy. A murder has been committed:
Theatre of Cruelty (short story)
Theatre_of_Cruelty_(short_story)
Point-and-click adventure video game
exploring the Discworld and preventing a dragon from terrorising the city of Ankh-Morpork. The story borrows elements from several Discworld novels, with its
Discworld_(video_game)
Christian apostle and missionary (c. 5 – c. 64/65)
(Who Wrote the New Testament? The Making of the Christian Myth). Uitgeverij Ankh-Hermes bv. Malherbe, Abraham J. (1986). "A Physical Description of Paul"
Paul_the_Apostle
Ancient Egyptian religious symbol
drawings, and carvings of gods, and often parallel with emblems such as the ankh and the djed-pillar. Remnants of physical was sceptres have been found. They
Was-sceptre
Six-pointed star polygon drawn with one line
is a symbol equivalent to the Rosicrucian Rose Cross or ancient Egyptian ankh. The five petals of the flower represent the microcosmic forces of 5 elements
Unicursal_hexagram
Egyptian. lang. equiv Discovered by Usage-or- Origin City/ cemetery Notes Ankh-Amulet on necklace 'n(kh) British Museum, acquired by E. A. Wallis Budge
List of ancient Egyptian statuary with amulet necklaces
List_of_ancient_Egyptian_statuary_with_amulet_necklaces
2005 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
demagogue, Grag Hamcrusher, is apparently murdered. Ethnic tensions between Ankh-Morpork's troll and dwarf communities mount in the build-up to the anniversary
Thud!
Ancient Egyptian solar deity
Jewelry of Ra as a falcon with spread wings, adorned with the sun-disk and holding the ankh, the hieroglyphic symbol of life
Ra
Ancient Egyptian symbol of stability
and carried a scepter that was a combination of the djed symbol and the ankh, the symbol of life. Ptah gradually came to be assimilated into Osiris. By
Djed
Black American new religious movement
tunics and adopting a symbol of an intertwined crescent, Star of David, and ankh. They called themselves "Moors" and wore fez hats, reflecting an influence
Nuwaubian_Nation
Ghanaian writer (born 1939)
Senegal: Per Ankh, 2000) Osiris Rising (Popenguine, Senegal: Per Ankh, 1995) KMT: The House of Life (2002) The Resolutionaries (Per Ankh, 2013) For children
Ayi_Kwei_Armah
American singer (born 1971)
of the Ankh) Archived February 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine. CDJapan. Retrieved March 31, 2010. New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh) (2010):
Erykah_Badu
Polish musician and composer
a member of bands Hunter and Orkiestra Dni Naszych, and former member of Ankh. In 2007 Jelonek released his first, self-titled solo album. He was born
Michał_Jelonek
1994 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
spelled backwards, a reference to Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood), comes to Ankh-Morpork in hopes of becoming famous. Unable to afford the Musicians Guild
Soul_Music_(novel)
American rock band
an Egyptian ankh, for Vincent. According to the official authorized Kiss biography, written by David Leaf and Ken Sharp, "the Egyptian Ankh Warrior" refers
Kiss_(band)
2002 Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett
2002. The protagonist of the novel is Sir Samuel Vimes, commander of the Ankh-Morpork City Watch. A five-part radio adaptation of the novel was broadcast
Night_Watch_(Pratchett_novel)
Ancient Egyptian tomb
Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen, Volume II: The Burial Chamber. Duckworth. ISBN 978-0-7156-3075-4. Carter, Howard (2000) [1933]. The Tomb of Tut.ankh.Amen, Volume
Tomb_of_Tutankhamun
Ancient Egyptian goddess
is frequently shown carrying the was-sceptre (a symbol of power) and the ankh (a symbol of life). She was sometimes associated with Mehet-Weret, a cosmic
Neith
DC Comics character
in casual clothes — often a black top and jeans. She also wears a silver ankh on a chain around her neck, and has a marking similar to the eye of Horus
Death_of_the_Endless
Indian actress (1953–2012)
Khatta Meetha (1978) Chor Ke Ghar Chor (1978) Damaad (1978) Aahuti (1978) Ankh Ka Tara (1978) Anmol Tasveer (1978) Jhoota Kahin Ka (1979) Thodisi Bewafai
Preeti_Ganguly
ANKH
ANKH
Female
Egyptian
, city of life.
Female
Egyptian
, a daughter of Takelot II.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Psametek, priest of Pthah.
Female
Egyptian
, a lady of the blood royal of Panki.
Male
Egyptian
, the father of Paseenpthah.
Male
Egyptian
, keeper of the barge of the god Pthah-Sokari-Osiris.
Female
Egyptian
, the the daughter of Psametik II.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Sekherta.
Female
Egyptian
, the the daughter of Psametik II.
Male
Egyptian
, the living Horus.
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of King Tutankhamen.
Female
Egyptian
, the granddaughter of Piankhi II.
Male
Egyptian
, son of the living Apis.
Male
Egyptian
, a priest and spondist of Amen Ra.
Male
Egyptian
, the chief of the choristers of the goddess Maut.
Male
Egyptian
, the living Apis.
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian gentleman.
Female
Egyptian
, a daughter of Amenhotep IV.
Female
Egyptian
, the mother of Osirtesen-pepa.
Male
Egyptian
, an Egyptian functionary.
ANKH
ANKH
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi
Mother
Boy/Male
Hindu
Patience, Consolation
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : patronymic from the personal name Paul.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Siddu | ஸீடà¯à®Ÿà¯à®‚Â
Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester (formerly in Cheshire) called Carrington, probably named with an unattested Old English personal name CÄra + -ing- denoting association + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.Scottish : habitational name from a place in Midlothian named Carrington, probably from Old English CÄ“riheringa-tÅ«n ‘settlement of CÄ“rihere’s people’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Gujarati, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Telugu
Increasing; A Deity; A River; Giver of Boons; Rose; River
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Music
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Hill; Variant of Irish; Sanskrit Tara
ANKH
ANKH
ANKH
ANKH
ANKH