The crux ansata is found in the hand of most of the Egyptian deities.
Priests are portrayed in adoration of the crux ansata before phallic monuments.
We may add that the cruxansata of the Egyptians, the oval standing upon the upright, or letter Tau, may be shown to be a sex symbol, the union of the oval with the upright being of symbolic significance.
Returning however to the matter more particularly in hand, it should be pointed out that the crux ansata mentioned by Layard is not the only kind of cross to be found upon the relics of ancient Babylonia and Assyria.
Sun-God, and the Sun is marked with the crux ansata as its peculiar symbol.
Upon page 46 is another instance of the crux ansata being attached to the solar serpent issuing from the sun's disc.
Egyptian crux ansata under another form, the T signifying the triad.
Sometimes one or more of these contain objects as if they were gifts sent by the god; amongst other objects, the crux ansata is shown conspicuously.
We have seen that it is really much more complex, being precisely analogous in meaning to the famous crux ansata (Fig.
It is a cruxansata formed by four phalli, with a circle of female organs round the centre; and appears by the look to have been intended for suspension.
The symbol resembles the crux ansata in its signification, and imports that life upon the earth is rendered perpetual by means of the union of the sexes.
He holds the crook of the Good Shepherd in one hand and the crossansata in the other.
Crux Ansata the symbol of Royalty to the Shepherd Kings, 502-l.
To the word INRI, inscribed on the Crux Ansataover the Master's Seat, many meanings have been assigned.
The Crux Ansatawas the particular emblem of Osiris, and his sceptre ended with that figure.
Crux Ansatawas a Cross with a coiled serpent above it, 502-m.
Shepherd Kings had Crux Ansata for a symbol of royalty, 502-l.
Crux Ansata the form of tether pins for young animals, 502-m.
Crux Ansata found at Khorsabad and the Assyrian monuments, 503-m.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ansata" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
