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Episode 158 Very Happy About Postholes

 

Things we talk about in this episode:

Opening Music:

'Ancient Whispers I' by P C III, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence.

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/P_C_III/Ad_Astra_Vol_1/03_Ancient_Whispers_I]

Closing Music:

'Round II - The Ancients' by Learning Music, licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Licence

[http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Learning_Music/An_End_Like_This/32_Round_II_-_The_Ancients]

Background fire ambience by inchadney from freesound.org

 

The theme from Raiders of the Lost Ark, by John Williams (I mean come on, you know it anyway, but we're going to miss a chance to link to it? Nah): https://youtu.be/ojZ0k9ymdU0?t=55

And the theme from Jurassic Park, also John Williams and I seem to have something in my eye: https://youtu.be/lDlU08RU7Tk

The Goon Show - 'The Scarlet Capsule' (BBC, 1959 - not, in fact, 1955, but not far off): https://youtu.be/PPJss90E9CA

Our favourite Leo the Cat ("NumNum Cat") remix: https://youtu.be/_C1FZ4HtzGY And an explanation of same: https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/numnum-cat

Two Steps From Hell: https://www.twostepsfromhell.com

'Nine Paces From Hel: Time and Motion in Old Norse Ritual Performance'; Neil Price (2014) [This is a downloadable PDF file]: https://vikingsresources.weebly.com/uploads/4/8/3/6/48362215/burial_ritual_and_performance.pdf

 

Excavation data and reports:

https://snd.gu.se/en/catalogue/dataset/snd2331-1

Lilla Ullevi amulets and arm rings: http://viking.archeurope.info/index.php?page=some-of-the-65-amulet-rings-excavated-at-lilla-ullevi

Report on the excavation: http://viking.archeurope.info/index.php?page=lilla-ullevi

 

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