tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6728728589367879262.post3748081869759219007..comments2023-05-22T10:27:52.982+01:00Comments on Blogging Pompeii: Bronze statues of Apollo and the EphebeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6728728589367879262.post-48682315601840894542009-04-08T19:56:00.000+01:002009-04-08T19:56:00.000+01:00Very, very many of them! There is lots of evidence...Very, very many of them! There is lots of evidence for the 'staging' of excavations and for the 'presentation' of finds in the history of the excavations. I have even seen in happen once, about 15 years ago. An archaeologist who shall remain nameless 'borrowed' a terracotta pan (tegame) from the deposito for a photo shoot in the kitchen of a house in Region I ...Jo Berryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06696550825182079324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6728728589367879262.post-57704179670925099472009-04-08T19:02:00.000+01:002009-04-08T19:02:00.000+01:00So the B/W photo showing the statue standing in th...So the B/W photo showing the statue standing in the middle of the lapilli is a SET UP! The legs show places of fracture which would not allow teh statue to stand. I wonder how many of the pictures of the excavations showing objects in the lapilli are actually forgeries ...Massimo Betellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07996549584827914860noreply@blogger.com