Database

Our database is free to use for all history and archaeology enthusiasts. If you use our database, please do not forget to cite correctly:

Mägi, Marika; Palm, Piia Sandra. Archaeological Artefacts of Saaremaa. Foundation Osiliana / Tallinn University. Accessed: date.

The Osiliana Archaeological Database presents artefacts from Saaremaa and the surrounding small islands.

The database contains mainly Iron Age and Medieval finds that can be classified.

Undated metal or other pieces were generally excluded from the database.

Ceramics are represented by isolated examples.

The database is a work in progress and is constantly being updated.

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Laheküla

Fragment of penannular brooch with lily-shaped terminals, bronze.

Century:
14-15

Discovery code:
AI 7205:5

Mullutu

Spheric weight. Iron and bronze (?)

Century:
10-12

Discovery code:
SM 10863:54

Mullutu

Spheric weight, iron and bronze.

Century:
10-11

Discovery code:
SM 10863:57

Mullutu

Belt-fitting, bronze.

Century:
11-15

Discovery code:
SM 10863:59

Mullutu

Penannular brooch with irregularly funnel-shaped terminals, bronze.

Century:
13-14

Discovery code:
SM 10863:7

Mullutu

Finger-ring with thickening middle part, bronze.

Century:
12-13

Discovery code:
SM 10863:17

Mullutu

Square belt mount, bronze.

Century:
11-12

Discovery code:
SM 10863:23

Mullutu

Shield mount (?) of bronze. Similar fittings have been found in Birka and associated with shield handle’s decoration.

Century:
9-10

Discovery code:
SM 10863:24

Mullutu

Pendant, bronze. Similar pendants were widespread in Couronia and Semigallia.

Century:
8-12

Discovery code:
SM 10863:29

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