Ancient Christian Cross Discovered on Abu Dhabi's Sir Bani Yas Island

Описание: A 1,400-year-old Christian cross has been unearthed on Sir Bani Yas Island, revealing early Christian presence in the region. The artifact, linked to the Church of the East, highlights the island's rich history before the Arabian Wildlife Park was established. This discovery underscores the UAE's long-standing history of religious coexistence and cultural diversity. Archaeologists conducted the first major excavation in over 30 years, uncovering relics from a once-thriving monastery. Learn how this find connects ancient faiths to modern-day Abu Dhabi.