Ark

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Contents 1 Religion 2 Film 3 Places 4 People 5 Technology 6 Agriculture 7 Narratives 8 Music 9 Computer games 10 Ships 11 Other 12 See also

Ark may refer to:

[edit] Religion

• Ark (synagogue), a cabinet used to store a synagogue's Torah scroll
• Ark of the Covenant, the consecrated container for the tablets of the Ten Commandments
• Ark of bulrushes, the boat of the infant Moses
• Noah's Ark, according to Abrahamic religions, a large boat built by Noah to keep him safe, together with his family and a core breeding stock of the world’s animals

[edit] Film

• Ark (2004 film), a 2005 computer-generated imagery movie directed by Kenny Hwang

[edit] Places

• Ark, Virginia
• Ark, an alternative abbreviation for Arkansas
• The Ark (fortress), a fortress in Bukhara, Uzbekistan
• The Ark (Antarctica), mountain
• The London Ark, an office block in Hammersmith, London, that looks like a ship

[edit] People

• Joan of "Ark", occasional mis-spelling of Joan of Arc, a French martyr and saint who led a rebellion against an English occupation

[edit] Technology

• Ark (computing), an archiving tool
• Ark Linux, a software distribution
• Interstellar ark, a conceptual multi-lifetime space vehicle
• Ark (river boat), a temporary boat used in river transport in eastern North America
• Ark (scooter)

[edit] Agriculture

• Chicken ark, a mobile shelter for domestic chickens
• Pig ark, a mobile shelter for domestic pigs

[edit] Narratives

• Ark (Transformers), a spacecraft in the fictional Transformers Universe
• The Ark (Doctor Who), a series of fiction episodes
• "The Ark" (Stargate Atlantis), an episode of Stargate Atlantis
• Ark (Noon Universe), a fictional planet in a series of novels by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky
• Ark (Baxter novel), a forthcoming hard science fiction novel.

[edit] Music

• Ark (folk venue), a concert venue in Ann Arbor, Michigan
• The Ark (band), Swedish glam-rock band
• Ark (UK band), a melodic rock band
• ARK (band), a metal band
• Ark (L'Arc-en-Ciel album), by the Japanese rock band L'Arc-en-Ciel
• Ark (The Animals album), a 1983 album by The Original Animals
• "Ark", a song by the Japanese band Sound Horizon
• "The Ark", a song by American rock band Dr. Dog
• The Ark (album), a bootleg album by Frank Zappa

[edit] Computer games

• Ark (game), 1996 computer game subtitled Search For The Future
• Space colony ARK, in the video game Sonic Adventure 2
• Ark, the main character of the video game Terranigma
• The Ark (Halo), in the video game Halo
• Abel's Ark, in the game Xenogears
• Abel's Ark, in the series Xenosaga
• The Ark, in Splinter Cell
• "Ark, Ark", in the Lemmings video game
• Ark, in the computer game Doom (video game)
• Ark, in the video game Final Fantasy IX
• ARK, in the game Anarchy Online
• Ark, in the game EVE Online

[edit] Ships

• HMS Ark Royal, a prestigious ship name in the British Royal Navy, often the name of the Fleet Flagship, has been given to five ships

[edit] Other

• The Ark (newspaper), California
• Ark (toy company)
• Ark, a literary prize from the Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord

[edit] See also

Look up arc or arch- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

• Arc
• Arch
• ARK
• Arkana

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