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.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron. Circles on the faces. Such weights are dated to the late 11th century and to the 12th century in Latvia (Berga 2017).
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron. Circles on the faces. Such weights are dated to the late 11th century and to the 12th century in Latvia (Berga 2017).
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
Weight, copper alloy. Such weights in Latvia have been dated to the late 12th and the 13th centuries (Berga, 2017, 73).
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
Viltina
Spheric weights, copper alloy and iron, 2.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron. Circles on the faces. Such weights are dated to the late 11th century and to the 12th century in Latvia (Berga 2017).
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron. Circles on the faces. Such weights are dated to the late 11th century and to the 12th century in Latvia (Berga 2017)
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
Viltina
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron.
Spherical weight, copper alloy and iron. Circles on the faces. Such weights are dated to the late 11th century and to the 12th century in Latvia (Berga 2017)
Berga, T. 2017. The distribution and chronology of traiding equipment in present-day Latvia in the tenth to thirteenth centuries. – Archaeologia Baltica, 24, 59-77.
