by Olivera Ilić, (Institute of Archaeology, Belgrade)

1. 1700 YEARS OF THE EDICT OF
MILAN:
THE JUBILEE CELEBRATION IN
VIMINACIVUM
Olivera Ilić PhD
Institute of Archaeology
Belgrade, Serbia

2. Fig. 1
Viminacium - Domus Scientiarum

3. Fig. 2
• President Tomislav Nikolic opened the exhibition Constantine the Great and
the Edict of Milan.

4. Fig. 3
At the exhibition: President Tomislav Nikolić and his wife, Miomir
Korać, director of Archaeological Park Viminacium and Bojana Borić-
Brešković, director of National Museum in Belgrade.

5. Fig. 4
• Visitors in the atrium of Domus Scientiarum.

6. Fig. 5
• President Tomislav Nikolic, Crown Prince Aleksandar Karadjordjevic
ministers in the Serbian government and the diplomatic corps .

7. Fig. 6
• Representative of the Catholic Church.

8. Fig. 7
• Silver dishes and
spoons with
Christian features.

9. Fig. 8
• Roman imperial coins.

10. Fig. 9
Luxuriously decorated helmets encrusted with gold foil from
Berkasovo in the province of Vojvodina.

11. Fig. 10
Junior visitors of the exibition.

12. Fig. 11
• Senior visitors of the exibition .

13. Fig. 12
• Opera Aida performed in the reconstructed Roman amphitheatre of
Viminacium.

14. Fig. 13
• Scene of the opera Aida.

15. Fig. 14
• Scene of the opera Aida.

16. Fig. 15
• Reconstructed Roman amphitheatre.

17. Fig. 16
• Roman amphitheatre before reconstruction.

18. Fig. 17
• Natural, civilisational, cultural
and historical factors of the
landscape.
• a. Open pit “Drmno“.
• b. Buildings in the
Archaeological park of
Viminacium and the open pit
“Drmno”.
• c. Archaeological park of
Viminacium, the power plant
“Kostolac B”, the rivers Mlava
and Danube and the village of
Stari Kostolac.
•

19. Fig. 18
• Natural factors of the
landscape
• а. Agricultural lands of the village
of Stari Kostolac.
• b. The River Mlava in the village of
Stari Kostolac.
• c. Agricultural lands of the village
of Stari Kostolac.
• d. The Sand Martin, protected
species of the area.
• e. Sunflower fields in the village of
Stari Kostolac.
• f. The River Danube near Kostolac.
• g. Goats in the fields of the villages
surrounding Viminacium.
• h. A view from the hill above the
village of Stari Kostolac.
• i. A plateau on the hill above the
village of Stari Kostolac.
•

20. Fig. 19
• Cultural and historical
factors of the landscape.
• b. Viminacium amphitheatre.
• c. Detail of a fresco from the 4th
century found in a tomb in
Viminacium.
• d. Archaeological research of
medieval Braničevo.
• e. Main administrative building
of the old mine in the village of
Stari Kostolac.
• f. Entrance to the old mine in
the village of Stari Kostolac.
• g. Family villa of the river
captain. on the hill above the
village of Stari Kostolac.
• h. The church from 1924, on the
hill above the village of Stari
Kostolac.