Eric Meyers
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2,596 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 4d ago
Eric Meyers’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But it's not just the amount of records that Gustafsson kept.
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It's the kind of things he recorded that Teria found so useful.
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Used to be.
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Gustafsson had trained at Uppsala University, and he'd gained a wealth of experience excavating many Viking aid sites in Sweden, where he'd learned new techniques.
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The data collected by Gustafsson was so comprehensive that in conjunction with the new work done on the bones, Terja was able to interpret the funeral in which the nameless women were laid to rest.
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Terja believes the Osserberg ship was half buried, the front part of the mound deliberately left open, with the foreship exposed to the elements and visible to the living.
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And
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place.
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The bodies of the women were probably laid in a chamber or bed that might also have been left partly or completely open.
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Almost like a state funeral.
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Perhaps for people to view the bodies or pay their respects.
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The mound stayed half open for some time, perhaps half a year.
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They know this because of seed samples of flowers collected by Gustafson's biologist.
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Those from the front part of the grave were of a different season to those in the enclosed rear part.
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taking place.
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Whether they took place in one great ceremony or several over most of a year
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The funeral rites must have been impressive.
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As well as the myriad objects, decorations, and implements, many animals were also consigned to the Osaburg grave.
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The noises, sights, and smells must have been intense.
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