[Buddha-l] New? Gandhari documents

[Charlie Hodgin]

I have to ask if anyone knows specifically what is the basis for the
"surprising findings" reference below?

It has really, really gotten under my skin...I love the irony of my
attachment to the idea of getting to know what this oblique reference is
all about.

"
Indian Buddhism: Birch-Bark Treasures
Jan. 23, 2013 — Experts in Indological Studies at
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) in Munich are in the process of
analyzing 2000-year-old Indian Buddhist documents that have only recently
come to light. The precious manuscripts have already yielded some
surprising findings."


http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/01/130123133430.htm?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sciencedaily%2Ffossils_ruins+%28ScienceDaily%3A+Fossils+%26+Ruins+News%29


-charlie