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'''Al-Aqiser''' ({{langx|ar|الأقيصر|lit=Mini Palace}}) is an archeological site in [[Ayn al-Tamr]] near [[Karbala]] in [[Iraq]] with what has been described as the Oldest eastern Christian Church.[http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=23665 Ancient church awaits restoration in Iraq desert], [http://www.middle-east-online.com middle-east-online.com] Until recently it was used by [[Assyrian people|Assyrians]] of the [[Chaldean Catholic Church]]. The site is currently suffering neglect and erosion.Agence France-Presse May 10,2021 [https://www.newagebd.net/article/137675/iraqs-heritage-battered-by-desert-sun-state-apathy Iraq’s heritage battered by desert sun, state apathy. Ain Tamr] |
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'''Al-Aqiser''' ({{langx|ar|الأقيصر|lit=Mini Palace}}) is an archeological site in [[Ayn al-Tamr]] near [[Karbala]] in [[Iraq]] with what has been described as the Oldest eastern Christian Church.["meo">{{Cite web |date=26 December 2011 |title=Ancient church awaits restoration in Iraq desert |url=https://middle-east-online.com/english/?id=23665 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110612185135/https://middle-east-online.com/english/?id=23665 |archive-date=2011-06-12 |access-date=2026-04-24 |website=Middle East Online}}] Until recently it was used by [[Assyrian people|Assyrians]] of the [[Chaldean Catholic Church]]. The site is currently suffering neglect and erosion.[{{Cite web |last=Ameen |first=Salman |last2=Indhar |first2=Haydar |date=8 May 2021 |title=Iraq's heritage battered by desert sun, rain and state apathy |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/iraq-s-heritage-battered-by-desert-sun-rain-and-state-apathy-01620525615 |access-date=2026-04-24 |website=Barron's |place=Nippur |language=en-us |agency=Agence France-Presse}}] |