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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Iron rivet.

Century:
0
Discovery code:
SM 10863:119

Fragment of iron artefact, most likely from rivet.

Century:
7-15
Discovery code:
SM 10863:177

Iron rivet.

Century:
7-15
Discovery code:
SM 10863:179

S-shaped hook, iron.

Century:
7-15
Discovery code:
SM 10863:216

Iron rivet.

Century:
7-15
Discovery code:
SM 10863:246

Rivet in fragments, iron.

Century:
7-15
Discovery code:
SM 10863:248

S-shaped hook, iron.

Century:
10-14
Discovery code:
SM 10863:260

Sewing needle.

Century:
12-13
Discovery code:
AI 4300:280

S-shaped hook.

Century:
12-13
Discovery code:
AI 4300:498

The negative value refers to time Before Christ.