http://collections.mfa.org/internal/media/dispatcher/915088/resize%3Aformat%3DfullAnkh1400–1390 B.C.Bichrome faienceThis blue faience ankh (the hieroglyphic sign for "life") was found in the tomb of Thutmose IV in the Valley of the Kings (KV 43). A bright blue glazed surface is detailed with a deep violet manganese pigment. The arms of the ankh are detailed to resemble rope. The base carries a long-stemmed lotus flower, above which (at roughly the center of the piece) is the cartouche of the Thutmose IV.Tomb equipment23.9000000000 Centimeter2.4000000000 Centimeterhttp://collections.mfa.org/objects/102/rdf