What is the cross with the loop at the top called? what does it stand for?

Answer 1

It's an Ankh. It's an ancient Egyptian symbol that has nothing to do with Christianity. In Egyptian heiroglyphs, it was the symbol for life.

Answer 2

Cross With Loop On Top

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What is the cross with the loop at the top called? what does it stand for?

Answer 4

GAH!!! Don't refer to it that way, like it's associated with Christianity because its creators intended to!!!

It is an Egyptian symbol known as the Ankh. It's currently used in Kemeticism, a Reconstructionist Pagan Religion.

It stands for life.

- 16 yo Pagan

Answer 5

It's not a cross. It's an Ankh. you can read about it in this article.

Answer 6

It's an Ankh, it symbloizes life

Answer 7

It is called the crux ansata. It is an Egyptian cross picturing the male and female sex organs united. It is a pagan sex symbol. And some who view themselves as Christian, wear it proudly.

Answer 8

I think you might be referring to the ankh. It is the egyptian symbol of life.

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Answer 10

I believe it is called an Ankh, and the Egyptians wore them...I think it was the sign of fertility, but I could be all wrong about that...