R: Vedic sculpture in Naples?

Daniela Rossella ghezziem at TIN.IT
Thu Feb 1 22:03:05 UTC 2001


I am a serious Italian indologist, and I feel me ashamed.
Sorry by Italy.
Daniela

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>Da: Dominik Wujastyk <ucgadkw at UCL.AC.UK>
>A: INDOLOGY at LISTSERV.LIV.AC.UK
>Oggetto: Vedic sculpture in Naples?
>Data: Mer, 31 gen 2001 12:39
>

> The MLBD Newsletter for Jan 2001 contains the following amusing and
> extraordinary report:
>
> --
> Vedic Sculpture in Ancient Italy
>
> The National Archaeological Museum in Naples is to open its "secret
> collection" of frescoes, mosaics and statues to the public next month.
> The 250 exhibits depict sexual activity involving gods and goddesses,
> satyrs, nymphs, and pygmies. ...
> --
>
>
> The presuppositions and misunderstandings in this report and its title are
> so profound that one is left in stunned speechlessness.
>
> (This is not meant as a criticism of the Newsletter as a whole, which is
> obviously a useful publication.)
> --
> Dominik Wujastyk
> Founder, INDOLOGY list.





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