• Trace-Ink: Charaterisation of Iron Gall Inks in Ancient Egyptian Papyri and Islamic Paper

    |May 11th, 2026|

    • provide entirely new insight into IGI identification, degradation mechanisms, and their dating.
    • perform in-depth archival research and object analysis to trace the chronological scale of IGI to develop an understanding of its origins and changes in manufacture.

    Role in the project: Project Coordinator
    Funding: J6-70228 (€ 300k)
    Duration: 1.3.2026 – 1.3.2029

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  • MATRES – Material Resilience in Times of Environmental and Social Change kick off meeting

    |June 1st, 2026|

    The Heritage Science Laboratory Ljubljana (HSLL) is pleased to announce its active involvement in the large interdisciplinary research project MATRES – Material Resilience in Times of Environmental and Social Change (2025–2030), coordinated by the Faculty of Arts at the University of Ljubljana. The project the kick-off meeting hosted by the National Museum of Slovenia was [...]

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  • HSLL Attends the Sustainable Chemistry (HOLOS) PhD Winter School

    |March 11th, 2026|

    Randa Deraz, PhD researcher at Heritage Science Laboratory Ljubljana (HSLL) participated in the PhD Winter School “Holistic Learning of Sustainable Chemistry – HOLOS”, held from 27–30 January 2026 at University of Padova, Italy. The Winter School was organised by the Department of Chemical Sciences at the University of Padova, in collaboration with Monash University (Australia), [...]

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