Mägi, M. (2024). Report of archaeological excavations in Valjala hillfort. Excavation J. 2023. (EST: Aruanne Valjala maalinna arheoloogilistest kaevamistest. Kaevand J. 2023.) SA Osiliana/Tallinn University.
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Archaeological and ground penetrating radar investigations around three Saaremaa hill-forts – Valjala, Pöide and Kaarma. Arheoloogilised välitööd Eestis = Archeological fieldwork in Estonia, 2022, 73−90.
Unt, A.; Saage, R.; Oks, K.; Peets, J. (2023). Excavations at the Tuiu iron-smelting site, Saaremaa. Archaeological Fieldwork in Estonia, 2022, 99−106.
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Mägi, M. (2021). Scandinavian chieftains in Saaremaa? Archaeological investigations in Ure, a probable Roman Period sacrificial place. Archaeological Fieldwork in Estonia, 73−90.
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Mägi, M. (2020). Political Centres or Nodal Points in Trade Networks? Estonian Hillforts Before and After the Thirteenth-century Conquest. In: Mänd, A. & Tamm, M. (Ed.). Making Livonia: Actors and Networks in the Medieval and Early Modern Baltic Sea Region (48−69). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.
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Mägi, M. (2020). Political Centres or Nodal Points in Trade Networks? Estonian Hillforts Before and After the Thirteenth-century Conquest. In: Mänd, A. & Tamm, M. (Ed.). Making Livonia: Actors and Networks in the Medieval and Early Modern Baltic Sea Region (48−69). Routledge/Taylor & Francis.
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Markus, K. (2017). From Rus’ Trade to Crusade: St Olaf’s Churches in the Eastern Baltic Sea Region. Acta Historica Tallinnensia, 23, 3−25. DOI: 10.3176/hist.2017.1.03.
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Mägi, M.; Allmäe, R.; Riiel, R.; Karro, K.; Limbo-Simovart, J. (2015). Archaeological excavations at Bronze Age grave and 6th – 10th century cult site at Saunamäe, Tõnija-Põlluküla, southern Saaremaa. Arheoloogilised välitööd Eestis = Archeological fieldwork in Estonia, 2014, 79−96.
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Jets, I. (2012). Scandinavian Late Viking Age Art Styles as a Part of the Visual Display of Warriors in 11th Century Estonia. Estonian Journal of Archaeology, 16 (2), 118−139. DOI: 10.3176/arch.2012.2.02.
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Mägi, M. (2011). Viking Age and early medieval Eastern Baltic between the West and the East. In: Imsen, S. (Ed.). Tax, tribute and tributary countries. (189−235). Trondheim: Tapir Academic Press. (Norgesveldet. Occasional Papers.).
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Mägi, M. (2010). Trade, war and the diversity of rituals at late prehistoric harbour sites on Saaremaa. Archaeologia BALTICA, 14, 168−182.
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Mägi, M. (2009). Harbour sites in ritual landscape – the example of Viltina in southern Saaremaa. Estonian Journal of Archaeology, 13: 2, 110−131.
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Mägi, M. (2008). Facing the sea. In: Lilja, S. (Ed.). Leva vid Östersjöns kust. En antologi om naturförutsätningar och resursutnyttjande pa bada sidorav Östersjön ca 800-1800. (82−103). Södertörns Högskola.
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Mägi, M. (2007). Collectivity versus individuality: the warrior ideology of Iron Age burial rites on Saaremaa. Archaeologia BALTICA, 8, 263−272.
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Johanson, K. (2006). The contribution of stray finds for studying everyday practices – the example of stone axes. Estonian Journal of Archaeology, 10 (2), 99−131.
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Mägi, M. (2005). On the mutual relationship between late prehistoric Saaremaa and the Livs. In: Mäntylä, S. (Ed.). Rituals and relations. Studies on the Society and Material Culture of the Baltic Finns (187−206). Helsinki: Academia Scientiarum Fennica. (Suomalaisen Tiedeakatemian toimituksia. Humaniora; 336).
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Rasmussen, K.; Aaby, B.; Gwozdz, R. (2000). The age of the Kaalijärv meteorite craters. Meteoritics. 35. 1067-1071.
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Pao, B. (1997). The outline of the harbor of Maasilinn. (EST: Maasilinna sadama piirjooni). Saaremaa Muuseum, kaheaastaraamat 1995–1996 (27−36). Kuressaare: Saaremaa Muuseum.
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Helk, V. (1995). Archival materials of Saaremaa at the Danish National Archive and their use. (EST: Saaremaa arhiivimaterjalidest Taani Riigiarhiivis ja nende kasutamisest). Saaremaa Muuseum, kaheaastaraamat 1993–1994 (5−23). Kuressaare: Saaremaa Muuseum.
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Lõugas, V.; Lõugas-Mägi, M. (1994). Excavations at Pöide Stronghold have been finished. Eesti Teaduste Akadeemia toimetised, Humanitaar- ja sotsiaalteadused, 43/4, 390-392.
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Livonian Chronicle of Henry: Heinrici chronicon Livoniae. (EST: Henriku Liivimaa kroonika). (1982). Tarvel, Enn (edit.); Kleis, R. (transl.). Publisher: Tallinn, Eesti Raamat.
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Saaremaa and its inhabitants are mentioned in the following chapters:
VII (1-2);
VIII (3);
X (13);
XIV (12);
XV (3);
XVIII (8);
XIX (1-3);
XIX (5-6);
XIX (9,11);
XX (7-8);
XXI (5,7);
XXII (1,8-9);
XXIII (9-10);
XXIV (3);
XXIV (5,7);
XXV (2);
XXVI (2-5,8,11);
XXVII (3);
XXVIII (3,7);
XXIX (1,4);
XXX (1-5).
Puss, H. (1977). Regarding extended families of Hiiumaa. (EST: Hiiumaa suurperedest:). Etnograafia Muuseumi Aastaraamat XXX, Tallinn.
The article is in EST, but conclusions in GER p. 135 and in RUS p. 134: here.
Tiik, Leo. (1974). Gieselers. (EST: Giiselerid ja giiselraha.) – Keel ja Kirjandus, 3, lk 167-171.
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Kustin, A. (1966). Stone circle grave in Kurevere at Saaremaa. (EST: Kiviringkalme Kureveres Saaremaal.) Moora, H.; Selirand, J. (toim). Pronksiajast varase feodalismini. Uurimusi Baltimaade ja naaberalade ahreoloogiast. Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, lk 87-95.
Text in EST, but conlusion in RUS p. 94, GER p. 94-95: here.
Metsar, L. (1950). Report on the excavation of a stone grave located on the north corner of the limestone quarry of Kilgiaugu in Käku village at Kaarma parish in 1.-29. VII. 1949. (EST: Aruanne Kaarma valla Käku küla Kilgiaugu paemurru põhjakaldal asuva kivikalme kaevamisest 1.-29.VII. 1949. a.) Tartus, 1. veebruaril 1950.
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Metsar, L. (1948). Report on the excavation of a stone grave located on the north corner of the limestone quarry of Kilgiaugu in Käku village at Kaarma parish. (EST: Aruanne Kaarma valla Käku küla Kilgiaugu paemurru põhjakaldal asuva kivikalme kaevamisest.) 13. VIII-27. VIII 1948.a.
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Publication. (1898). Publikationen des Vereins zur Kunde Ösels. Riga/Riia.
Electronical reproduction. Tallinn: Estonian National Library, 2017.
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Holzmayer, J. B. (1868). Osiliana. I., Das Kriegswesen der alten Oeseler. Arensburg/Kuressaare.
Electronical reproduction: Estonian National Library, 2021.
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Kruse, K. (1846). Mehrere für die ältere Geschichte Dänemarks und der Ostseeprovinzen wichtige, bisher bestrittene Urkunden d. X.-XIV. Jahrhunderts. Leipzig: Brandes.
Electronical reproduction. Tartu: University of Tartu Library, 2015.
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Kruse, F. (1842). Necrolivonica oder Alterthümer Liv-, Esth- und Curlands bis zur Einführung der Christlichen Religion in den Kaiserlich Russischen Ostsee-Gouvernements, zusammengestellt und historisch erläutert in einem Unterthänigsten Generalberichte über seine auf Allerhöchsten Befehl im Jahre 1839 ausgeführte archaeologische Untersuchungsreise nebst mehreren wissenschaftlichen Excursen und vielen Lithographien von Alterthümern, Plänen und Charten. Dorpat: F. Kruse, H. Laakmann [etc]; Leipzig: L. Voss.
Electronical reproduction: Google Books.
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