Fine Sterling Silver Ancient Egyptian Eye of Horus Ankh Cross Pendant

This sterling silver pendant features a sacred Egyptian Ankh Cross combined with the Eye of Horus. The actual Hieroglyphic sign, was a symbol of life for the ancient Egyptians. Also known as the key of life, the key of the Nile, or crux ansata (Latin for "cross with a handle"), the Ankh is a popular motif in Egyptian art. However, in modern day, the Ankh is usually taken for a Christian cross. Within the Egyptian cosmology, symbolized the eye of the person who has achieved enlightenment through various incarnations and has learned the mystery of God. It is an ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health.Individually hand polished to a lasting high sheen polish finish. This pendant is both of unsurpassed quality and impressive design.