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Autumn offer (-10% on a selection) with the code: "AUTOMNE10" until 27/10 - DELIVERY IN 2/3 DAYS (items in stock)
Autumn offer (-10% on a selection) with the code: "AUTOMNE10" until 27/10 - DELIVERY IN 2/3 DAYS (items in stock)
A piece of jewelry steeped in ancient symbolism. This snake ankh cross pendant necklace evokes wisdom, longevity, and eternal youth, making for a chic hip-hop piece with spiritual depth.
The ankh cross, one of the most iconic symbols of ancient Egypt, is intertwined with a serpent. Its refined design, set with shimmering stones, catches the light from every angle.
The pendant is 18-karat gold-plated and inlaid with high-quality precious diamond simulants. This finish ensures a long-lasting shine that stays true to the Emir ICE spirit.
This ankh cross necklace can be worn both daily and for an evening out. It complements a casual streetwear look as well as a more dressed-up outfit, adding a touch of character.
Giving this ankh cross necklace means giving a piece of jewelry with character and deep meaning. An ideal gift for someone sensitive to symbolism.
Adopt this pendant necklace and discover our full collection of diamond and moissanite necklaces to find the piece that suits you best.
The ankh is a hieroglyph. In ancient Egypt, it literally meant "life" and was found in the hands of the gods in frescoes. Ankh cross jewelry is among the few signs thousands of years old still worn on a daily basis.
The search for ankh cross meaning appears in the hundreds every month: one does not choose this motif for aesthetic reasons alone. Here, the ankh is entwined with a serpent, a second Egyptian symbol associated with shedding skin and therefore renewal — the layering doubles the meaning.
It is best to be direct to avoid disappointment. This piece is made of gold-plated metal: a layer of gold deposited on a base, not solid gold. The stones paving it are synthetic — simulants that imitate the look of a diamond without being one. This is what makes a gold-plated men's pendant accessible, whereas solid gold set with diamonds reaches a different price scale.
A chain that is too thin under a heavy piece will sag into a V-shape and break at the clasp. Also, keep the same metal tone as the pendant's finish.
An ankh cross necklace has a distinctive feature: its elongated shape dictates how it should be worn. The loop draws the eye, and the stem descends; worn too high, the piece looks crushed. Aim for 55 to 60 cm instead.
Unlike the Latin cross, the ankh does not belong to any religion practiced today: it can be gifted without putting anyone in an awkward position. This symbolic men's pendant is best worn alone, as the design is already quite intricate.
| Jewelry type | pendant necklace, symbolic motif |
|---|---|
| Motif | ankh cross intertwined with a snake |
| Finish | gold-plated |
| Stones | synthetic stones (simulants), pave setting |
| Symbol origin | ancient Egypt, hieroglyph meaning "life" |
| Audience | men and women |
It is an Egyptian hieroglyph meaning "life." Associated with the snake, a symbol of shedding skin and renewal, the combination is read as a sign of longevity. It is a cultural and historical symbol, not one of a religion practiced today.
The shape is vertical and elongated: it needs space to be read properly. A 55 to 60 cm chain places the piece in the middle of the sternum. Below 50 cm, the ankh looks crowded under the collarbone.
No: they are synthetic stones, simulants that replicate the brilliance of a diamond without being one. Our real diamond pieces are part of separate collections.