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'''Ark''' may refer to:

'''Religion'''
* [[Ark (synagogue)]], a cabinet used to store a synagogue's Torah scroll
* [[Ark of the Covenant]], consecrated container for Moses's tablets of Ten Commandments
* [[Ark of bulrushes]], infant Moses's boat
* [[Noah's Ark]], a massive vessel Noah built at God's command to keep him, his family, and a core breeding stock of the world’s animals safe

'''Geography'''
* [[Ark, Virginia]]
* Alternative abbreviation for [[Arkansas]]
* [[The Ark (fortress)]] in Bukhara, Uzbekistan

'''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

'''Agriculture'''
* Ark, a low shelter, usually in a field, especially for [[domestic pig]]s, but also for chickens, rabbits etc

=== Entertainment ===
'''Narratives'''
* [[Ark (2004 film)]], a 2005 computer-generated imagery movie directed by Kenny Hwang
* [[The Ark (Transformers)]], an Autobot 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

'''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 Animals|The Original Animals]]
* Ark (song), by the Japanese band [[Sound Horizon]]

'''Games'''
* ''[[Ark (game)|Ark]]'', a 1996 computer game subtitled ''Search For The Future''
* Space colony ARK, from the video game ''Sonic Adventure 2''
* Ark, the main character of video game ''[[Terranigma]]''
* [[The Ark (Halo)]], a mysterious Forerunner facility from which all the Halos can be controlled in the videogame ''Halo''
* Abels Ark, from the video game ''[[Xenogears]]'' and the video game series ''[[List of terms in Xenosaga|Xenosaga]]''
* The Ark, a special suitcase bomb in ''[[Splinter Cell]]''
* The ''[[Lemmings (video game)|Lemmings]]'' Ark, the final level of the original game
* Ark, a teleporting facility from Earth to Mars in the computer game ''[[Doom (video game)|Doom]]''
* Ark, Dagger's (Princess Garnet) final summon in the video game ''[[Final Fantasy IX]]''
* Ark, a charector who houses the gateway to hell within himself. He holds power over all things in hell, and can summon them forth at will.

=== Other ===
* [[The Ark (Antarctica)]], mountain
* [[The Ark (newspaper)]], California
* [[The London Ark]], an office block in Hammersmith, London, that looks like a ship
* [[Ark (toy company)]]
* [[Ark (scooter)]]
* [[Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord|Ark]] from the [[Arkprijs van het Vrije Woord]], a literary prize

'''British Royal Navy'''
* [[HMS Ark Royal|HMS ''Ark Royal'']], a prestigious ship name in the [[Royal Navy]]. Often the name of the Fleet Flagship.
* The first ''Ark Royal'', [[HMS Ark Royal (1587)|HMS ''Ark Royal'' (1587)]] was the British Flagship against the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]].
* The second ''Ark Royal'', [[HMS Ark Royal (1914)|HMS ''Ark Royal'' (1914)]] was Britain's second [[Aircraft Carrier]].
* The third ''Ark Royal'', [[HMS Ark Royal (91)|HMS ''Ark Royal'' (91)]] saw action in [[World War II]] and was sunk.
* The fourth ''Ark Royal'', [[HMS Ark Royal (R09)|HMS ''Ark Royal'' (R09)]] was an [[Audacious class aircraft carrier|''Audacious'' class aircraft carrier]].
* The fifth ''Ark Royal'', [[HMS Ark Royal (R07)|HMS ''Ark Royal'' (R07)]] is an [[Invincible class aircraft carrier|''Invincible'' class aircraft carrier]], and the current Fleet Flaship of the Royal Navy.

== See also ==
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* [[Arc]]
* [[Arch]]
* [[ARK]]
* [[Arkana]]

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