🔬 Rathgen Research Laboratory
Germany · Europe · 52.52°N, 13.30°E
The Rathgen Research Laboratory is a Research Institute of the Berlin State Museums under the auspices of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation. It carries out cross-material conservation science, art technology and archaeometry studies of fine arts and cultural artifacts to determine composition, age and authenticity and provide advice on their restoration. It further conducts academic research on scientific issues concerning the care and preservation of monuments and archaeological sites. Founded in 1888 as the Chemical Laboratory of the Royal Museums in Berlin, it is the oldest museum laboratory in world and bears the name of its first director, Dr. Friedrich Rathgen.
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Quick facts
| Country | Germany |
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| Continent / region | Europe |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 52.52°N, 13.30°E · view on map |
Rathgen Research Laboratory is located in Germany, in Europe.
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