diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/Serialiser/SceneXmlLoader.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/Serialiser/SceneXmlLoader.cs
index 7b3ce5a278..ed211e4112 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/Serialiser/SceneXmlLoader.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Modules/World/Serialiser/SceneXmlLoader.cs
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
                     //if we want this to be a import method then we need new uuids for the object to avoid any clashes
                     //obj.RegenerateFullIDs();
 
-                    scene.AddSceneObject(obj, true);
+                    scene.AddNewSceneObject(obj, true);
                 }
             }
             else
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/InnerScene.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/InnerScene.cs
index c7068fa369..5256c9ec52 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/InnerScene.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/InnerScene.cs
@@ -210,6 +210,22 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
 
             AddSceneObject(sceneObject, attachToBackup);
         }
+        
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add a newly created object to the scene.  This will both update the scene, and send information about the
+        /// new object to all clients interested in the scene.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="sceneObject"></param>
+        /// <param name="attachToBackup">
+        /// If true, the object is made persistent into the scene.
+        /// If false, the object will not persist over server restarts
+        /// </param>
+        /// <returns>true if the object was added, false if an object with the same uuid was already in the scene
+        /// </returns>        
+        protected internal void AddNewSceneObject(SceneObjectGroup sceneObject, bool attachToBackup)
+        {            
+            AddSceneObject(sceneObject, attachToBackup);
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Add an object to the scene.  This will both update the scene, and send information about the
@@ -222,7 +238,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
         /// </param>
         /// <returns>true if the object was added, false if an object with the same uuid was already in the scene
         /// </returns>
-        protected internal bool AddSceneObject(SceneObjectGroup sceneObject, bool attachToBackup)
+        protected bool AddSceneObject(SceneObjectGroup sceneObject, bool attachToBackup)
         {
             sceneObject.ApplyPhysics(m_parentScene.m_physicalPrim);
             sceneObject.ScheduleGroupForFullUpdate();
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
index 2bd2bad059..adf325461c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.Inventory.cs
@@ -1795,7 +1795,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
 
                             group.ResetIDs();
 
-                            AddSceneObject(group, true);
+                            AddNewSceneObject(group, true);
 
                             // if attachment we set it's asset id so object updates can reflect that
                             // if not, we set it's position in world.
@@ -1917,7 +1917,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
                     }
                     group.ResetIDs();
 
-                    AddSceneObject(group, true);
+                    AddNewSceneObject(group, true);
 
                     // Set the startup parameter for on_rez event and llGetStartParameter() function
                     group.StartParameter = param;
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
index ecb54e6a16..a5805af3c9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/Scene.cs
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
                     AdaptTree(ref shape);
             }
 
-            AddSceneObject(sceneOb, true);
+            AddNewSceneObject(sceneOb, true);
 
             return sceneOb;
         }
@@ -1657,16 +1657,16 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Add an object to the scene
+        /// Add a newly created object to the scene
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="sceneObject"></param>
         /// <param name="attachToBackup">
         /// If true, the object is made persistent into the scene.
         /// If false, the object will not persist over server restarts
         /// </param>
-        public void AddSceneObject(SceneObjectGroup sceneObject, bool attachToBackup)
+        public void AddNewSceneObject(SceneObjectGroup sceneObject, bool attachToBackup)
         {
-            m_innerScene.AddSceneObject(sceneObject, attachToBackup);
+            m_innerScene.AddNewSceneObject(sceneObject, attachToBackup);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
index 52360146b9..dd9c706b32 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Environment/Scenes/SceneObjectGroup.cs
@@ -1838,7 +1838,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Environment.Scenes
 
                 SceneObjectGroup objectGroup = new SceneObjectGroup(m_scene, m_regionHandle, linkPart);
 
-                m_scene.AddSceneObject(objectGroup, true);
+                m_scene.AddNewSceneObject(objectGroup, true);
 
                 ScheduleGroupForFullUpdate();
             }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/RegionModule.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/RegionModule.cs
index 2e6ed42756..327bd752fa 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/RegionModule.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Examples/SimpleModule/RegionModule.cs
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Examples.SimpleModule
                 }
 
                 FileSystemObject fileObject = new FileSystemObject(m_scene, fileInfo, filePos);
-                m_scene.AddSceneObject(fileObject, true);
+                m_scene.AddNewSceneObject(fileObject, true);
             }
         }
 
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Examples.SimpleModule
                 ComplexObject complexObject =
                     new ComplexObject(m_scene, regionInfo.RegionHandle, LLUUID.Zero, m_scene.PrimIDAllocate(),
                                       pos + posOffset);
-                m_scene.AddSceneObject(complexObject, true);
+                m_scene.AddNewSceneObject(complexObject, true);
             }
         }
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Examples.SimpleModule
             SceneObjectGroup sceneObject =
                 new CpuCounterObject(m_scene, regionInfo.RegionHandle, LLUUID.Zero, m_scene.PrimIDAllocate(),
                                      pos + new LLVector3(1f, 1f, 1f));
-            m_scene.AddSceneObject(sceneObject, true);
+            m_scene.AddNewSceneObject(sceneObject, true);
         }
 
         public void Close()