crux ansata

/ ænˈseɪtə /

noun

New Latin, literally: cross with a handle

Priests are portrayed in adoration of the crux ansata before phallic monuments.

It is essentially the same symbol as the crux ansata, and is emblematic of the male triad and the female unit.

He has a form of the Crux ansata for his scepter and a globe in his left hand.

She is crowned and always bears the male symbol of life—the crux-ansata.

The crux ansata is found in the hand of most of the Egyptian deities.

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