Mihovil Mandić

Historian and archaeologist and museum curator. Born in Travnik, he studied history & geography at the University of Vienna, graduating in 1896. He was a professor at the at the Banja Luka and Sarajevo Gymnasium. From 1919 he was employed at the National Museum in Sarajevo, where he was director from 1937–41 and editor of the Museum’s scientific publication “Glasnik”. He studied prehistoric archeology and archeology of the Roman era and archaeological topography and conducted a series of archaeological excavations at prehistoric sites throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina.