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1,400-Year-Old Christian Cross Unearthed on Sir Bani Yas Island
Archaeologists in Abu Dhabi have uncovered a Christian cross dating back to the 7th–8th centuries CE on Sir Bani Yas Island, offering new insight into the Gulf’s early monastic communities and the region’s long history of coexistence. Early Christianity in the Gulf The excavation, led by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi…