In a year marked by Donald Trump's return to the White House, peace efforts in the Middle East and Eastern Europe and ...

North Cross channeled last year’s disappointment of missing a championship three-peat into a powerful postseason start. As the top seed, North Cross hosted Atlantic Shores Christian in a highly ...

October 20 - Christian McCaffrey ran for 129 yards and two touchdowns and added seven catches for 72 yards as the San Francisco 49ers posted a 20-10 victory over the visiting Atlanta Falcons on Sunday ...

Yakutiye Madrasa, Erzurum. Central muqarnas, Islamic ornamental three-dimensional architectural decoration, embellishing a church ceiling, 1310. Credit: Richard Piran McClary Coptic capital with ...

Ceramic vessels originating in the Islamic world once adorned the facades of churches and other Christian monuments, while Christian symbols such as the cross embellished columns, slabs, and other ...

A rare cross was recently uncovered in the United Arab Emirates, shedding light on Christian history during the early Islamic era. The discovery, made at Sir Bani Yas Island in the Persian Gulf, was ...

Archaeologists working on Sir Bani Yas Island have uncovered a complete plaster cross from about 1,400 years ago – a find that ties a cluster of small houses to a Christian monastic community. The ...

The plaster artifact is about one foot long, seven inches wide and one inch thick. Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism Researchers have discovered a Christian cross molded from stucco on a ...

The Department of Culture and Tourism in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has announced a new archaeological discovery: a 30-centimeter (11.8-inch) plaster cross unearthed in an ancient monastery on ...

The origin of houses discovered in the 1990s on an island near Abu Dhabi remained a mystery, until a recent discovery. Archaeologists uncovered a plaster cross from 1,400 years ago in a courtyard.

Sometime in the 8th century C.E., the Christian community that had been living for hundreds of years on Sir Bani Yas, an island in the Arabian Gulf, packed up and walked away. At a time when relations ...

SIR BANI YAS ISLAND, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) announced that archaeologists unearthed a rare 1,600-year-old stucco plaque featuring a ...