Šime Ljubić

Šime Ljubić (24 May 1822 – 19 October 1896) was an archaeologist, theologian, and historian, best known as one of the founders of Croatian archaeology.

Ljubić studied theology in Zagreb and history and Slavic studies in Vienna. He was the director of the Split Archaeological Museum and collected materials from the Archives of Venice that were later published by the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts. Later he was director of the Archaeological Museum in Zagreb. He founded the Croatian Archaeological Society and its publication, Viestnik hrvatskoga areheologičkoga družtva.

Ljubić wrote about ancient numismatics, prehistoric and Roman finds, Marco Antonio de Dominis, Petar Hektorović, and the relations between the republics of Ragusa and Venice. He collected objects for the National Museum and published the medieval statutes of Budva, Skradin, and Hvar. He participated in the Illyrian movement in Dalmatia and wrote fiction.

Works Numografia Dalmata, 1853 Dizionario biografico degli uomini illustri della Dalmazia, 1856 Studi archeologici sulla Dalmazia, 1860 Pregled hrvatske poviesti, 1864 Ob odnošajih dubrovačke sa mletačkom republikom tja do godine 1358, 1868 Ogledalo književne poviesti jugoslavjanske na podučavanje mladeži, 1869 Ustrojstvo narodnoga zemaljskoga muzeja u Zagrebu, 1870 Kollerova egjipatska sbirka, 1870 Stari novci, 1870 O jednom spomeniku rimsko-kršćanske dobe skoro nadjenom u okolici trogirskoj u Dalmaciji, 1870 Dometak k izjasnenju trogirske olovne ploče, 1870 Narodni zemaljski muzej u Zagrebu, 1870 Listine o odnošajih izmedju južnoga slavenstva i Mletačke Republike, 1870 Spomenici o Šćepanu Malom, 1870 Petar Hektorović, 1874 Kamenita doba (Steinzeit), 1876 Bakrena doba (Bronzezeit), 1876 Gvozdena doba (Eisenzeit), 1876 Inscriptiones quae Zagrabiae in Museo Nationali, 1876 Der Fund romischer Goldmunzen aus dem ersten Jahrhunderte der Kaiserzeit, 1876 Uvod, 1879 Dragulj iz predhistoričke dobe, 1879 Biač (ulomak iz arkeol. putopisa 1873.), 1879 Rittium (Surduk), 1879 Još dvie zavjetne ruke iz bronca, 1879 Kip morske boginje s jednozubnim sidrom, 1879 Predhistorička Venus, 1879 Pisani spomenici izkopani u Sisku od arkeol. družtva 'Siscia' tečajem god. 1878., 1880 Topusko (Ad fines) I and II, 1879–1880 Nadpisi I and II, 1879–1880 Nekoliko glagolskih nadpisa iz Grižana u Vinodolu, 1880 Nadpisi koji su došli ili će doći u zemaljski muzej, 1880 Panonski kipari za cara Galerija, 1880 Arkeologičke crtice iz moga putovanja po njekojih predjelih Podravine i Zagorja god. 1879., 1880 Primjetbe na "prilog tumačenju dragulja" I, II and III, 1880 Nabave arkeolog. odiela zem. muzeja, 1880 Rimski novci carski zem. muzeja u Zagrebu I, II, III and IV, 1879–1880 Statuta Et Leges Civitatis Buduae, Civitatis Scardonae, Et Civitatis Et Insulae Lesinae, 1882 Index Rerum, Personarum Et Locorum, 1893

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