The Christian Christian Cross accepted in Abu Dhabi’s Sir Bani Yas Island

The discovery was made during the field work campaign introduced on January 2025 and is believed to have been used by the nuns to be spiritually spiritual.
The cross, grasped at Plauco of Stucco, reflecting the stylistic matches and found in Iraq and Kuwait, links to the east edition, following ancient Iraqi origins.
The Christian Christian Cross found in Abu Dhabi
DCT Abu Dhabi said the findings strengthened long-term culture and tolerance.
Mohamed Khalifa Al Mubarak, Chairman of DCT Abu Dhabi, said: “The adoption of the ancient island in Sin Bani Bani Yas is a strong island in high numbers and cultural creatures.
“It is moving us inside our deepest sense of pride and praise and reminds us that peaceful encounter is not today’s creation, but the goal was extended to the historical text of our district.
“Continuous acquisition from Sir Bani yas island, even after 30 years of research and excavation, emphasizes the size of our cultural heritage and the importance of our commitment to its maintenance.
“Since DCTBu Dhabi continues to reveal these important issues, we also confirm our dedication to maintain, encourage and protect the uniform inheritance of various units, where we participate in the world.”
Sir Bani Yas Island
Sir Bani Yas monastery was found at the beginning of 1992 with Abu Dhabi Islands Archaelogical Survey (Aidas). Dating and eighth century CE, it is part of a broad network of churches and monasteries in the region, similar to:
- Umm al Quwain
- Buwait
- Aughter
- Saudi Arabia
Archaeologists have revealed the Church, the complexity of Monastic and the courts of the court, translated as spaces when the top monks lived there in Retler and Secused.
Christianity is growing in the Arabian peninsean between the fourth and sixteen years before decrease; In the eighth century CE Sir Bani’s monastery Yas we were left peaceful.
Today, the Church and the Sunday and the monastery sleeps within the Resert Nature Reserve, the house of the anointing and the hyrax, and acts as a memorable Abu Abu Dhabi’s time reminder.
As part of the DCT Abu Dhabi’s duties, Dhabi’s activities are valid in 2019, palace and church are protected from shelters and are reopened in the community.
The site now shows advanced institutions including discreet symbols and a minor artefacts exhibition from the previous man, such as glass ticks, stucco in color.
Many church is faith, inspired by the ancient palace, and is located near the tourist center.
Looking forward, DCTBu Dhabi plans to continue the mining of nearby houses, which can be a broad hospitality that links the trademarks of the culture of Sir Bani Yas Island.