Ancient Christian Cross Discovered in Abu Dhabi Reveals 1,400-Year-Old Monastery
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Archaeologists in Abu Dhabi have discovered a 1,400-year-old Christian cross and related artifacts at a monastery, revealing that Christianity was thriving in the region during the 7th and 8th centuries, contrary to previous beliefs of decline, and highlighting the area's historical religious diversity and peaceful coexistence.
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