diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Tests/UuidGathererTests.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Tests/UuidGathererTests.cs
index 0b41039c48..937c4149e4 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Tests/UuidGathererTests.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/Tests/UuidGathererTests.cs
@@ -122,40 +122,37 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes.Tests
         }
 
         [Test]
-        public void TestTaskItem()
+        public void TestTaskItems()
         {
             TestHelpers.InMethod();
-                        TestHelpers.EnableLogging();
+//                        TestHelpers.EnableLogging();
 
             UUID ownerId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x10);
-            UUID embeddedId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x20);
-            UUID secondLevelEmbeddedId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x21);
-            UUID missingEmbeddedId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x22);
-            UUID ncAssetId = TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x30);
 
-            AssetBase ncAsset 
-                = AssetHelpers.CreateNotecardAsset(
-                    ncAssetId, string.Format("Hello{0}World{1}", embeddedId, missingEmbeddedId));
-            m_assetService.Store(ncAsset);
+            SceneObjectGroup soL0 = SceneHelpers.CreateSceneObject(1, ownerId, "l0", 0x20);
+            SceneObjectGroup soL1 = SceneHelpers.CreateSceneObject(1, ownerId, "l1", 0x21);
+            SceneObjectGroup soL2 = SceneHelpers.CreateSceneObject(1, ownerId, "l2", 0x22);
 
-            AssetBase embeddedAsset 
-                = AssetHelpers.CreateNotecardAsset(embeddedId, string.Format("{0} We'll meet again.", secondLevelEmbeddedId));
-            m_assetService.Store(embeddedAsset);
+            TaskInventoryHelpers.AddScript(
+                m_assetService, soL2.RootPart, TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x33), TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x43), "l3-script", "gibberish");
 
-            AssetBase secondLevelEmbeddedAsset 
-                = AssetHelpers.CreateNotecardAsset(secondLevelEmbeddedId, "Don't know where, don't know when.");
-            m_assetService.Store(secondLevelEmbeddedAsset);
+            TaskInventoryHelpers.AddSceneObject(
+                m_assetService, soL1.RootPart, "l2-item", TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x32), soL2, TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x42));
+            TaskInventoryHelpers.AddSceneObject(
+                m_assetService, soL0.RootPart, "l1-item", TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x31), soL1, TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x41));
 
-            m_uuidGatherer.AddForInspection(ncAssetId);
+            m_uuidGatherer.AddForInspection(soL0);
             m_uuidGatherer.GatherAll();
 
-            //            foreach (UUID key in m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.Keys)
-            //                System.Console.WriteLine("key : {0}", key);
+//                        foreach (UUID key in m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.Keys)
+//                            System.Console.WriteLine("key : {0}", key);
 
-            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.Count, Is.EqualTo(3));
-            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(ncAssetId));
-            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(embeddedId));
-            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(secondLevelEmbeddedId));
+            // We expect to see the default prim texture and the assets of the contained task items
+            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.Count, Is.EqualTo(4));
+            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(new UUID(Constants.DefaultTexture)));
+            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x41)));
+            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x42)));
+            Assert.That(m_uuidGatherer.GatheredUuids.ContainsKey(TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x43)));
         }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/UuidGatherer.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/UuidGatherer.cs
index 69dc133668..9ec4e1d003 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/UuidGatherer.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/UuidGatherer.cs
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             if (m_assetUuidsToInspect.Contains(uuid))
                 return false;
 
+//            m_log.DebugFormat("[UUID GATHERER]: Adding asset {0} for inspection", uuid);
+
             m_assetUuidsToInspect.Enqueue(uuid);
 
             return true;
@@ -238,7 +240,11 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             if (Complete)
                 return false;
 
-            GetAssetUuids(m_assetUuidsToInspect.Dequeue());
+            UUID nextToInspect = m_assetUuidsToInspect.Dequeue();
+
+//            m_log.DebugFormat("[UUID GATHERER]: Inspecting asset {0}", nextToInspect);
+
+            GetAssetUuids(nextToInspect);
 
             return true;
         }
@@ -322,8 +328,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             // Here, we want to collect uuids which require further asset fetches but mark the others as gathered
             try
             {               
-                GatheredUuids[assetUuid] = assetType;
-
                 if ((sbyte)AssetType.Bodypart == assetType 
                     || (sbyte)AssetType.Clothing == assetType
                     || (sbyte)AssetType.Gesture == assetType
@@ -334,11 +338,15 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
                 {
                     AddForInspection(assetUuid);
                 }
+                else
+                {
+                    GatheredUuids[assetUuid] = assetType;
+                }
             }
             catch (Exception)
             {
                 m_log.ErrorFormat(
-                    "[ITERATABLE UUID GATHERER]: Failed to gather uuids for asset id {0}, type {1}", 
+                    "[UUID GATHERER]: Failed to gather uuids for asset id {0}, type {1}", 
                     assetUuid, assetType);
                 throw;
             }
diff --git a/OpenSim/Tests/Common/Helpers/TaskInventoryHelpers.cs b/OpenSim/Tests/Common/Helpers/TaskInventoryHelpers.cs
index a15127eeba..3a3b33a6a9 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Tests/Common/Helpers/TaskInventoryHelpers.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Tests/Common/Helpers/TaskInventoryHelpers.cs
@@ -153,6 +153,37 @@ namespace OpenSim.Tests.Common
             return item;
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Add a scene object item to the given part.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>
+        /// TODO: Accept input for item and asset IDs to avoid mysterious script failures that try to use any of these
+        /// functions more than once in a test.
+        /// </remarks>
+        ///
+        /// <param name="assetService"></param>
+        /// <param name="sop"></param>
+        /// <param name="itemName"></param>
+        /// <param name="itemId"></param>
+        /// <param name="soToAdd"></param>
+        /// <param name="soAssetId"></param>
+        public static TaskInventoryItem AddSceneObject(
+            IAssetService assetService, SceneObjectPart sop, string itemName, UUID itemId, SceneObjectGroup soToAdd, UUID soAssetId)
+        {
+            AssetBase taskSceneObjectAsset = AssetHelpers.CreateAsset(soAssetId, soToAdd);
+            assetService.Store(taskSceneObjectAsset);
+            TaskInventoryItem taskSceneObjectItem
+                = new TaskInventoryItem
+            { Name = itemName,
+                AssetID = taskSceneObjectAsset.FullID,
+                ItemID = itemId,
+                OwnerID = soToAdd.OwnerID,
+                Type = (int)AssetType.Object,
+                InvType = (int)InventoryType.Object };
+            sop.Inventory.AddInventoryItem(taskSceneObjectItem, true);
+
+            return taskSceneObjectItem;
+        }
 
         /// <summary>
         /// Add a scene object item to the given part.
@@ -168,22 +199,12 @@ namespace OpenSim.Tests.Common
         /// <param name="id"></param>
         /// <param name="userId"></param>
         public static TaskInventoryItem AddSceneObject(
-            IAssetService assetService, SceneObjectPart sop, string itemName, UUID id, UUID userId)
+            IAssetService assetService, SceneObjectPart sop, string itemName, UUID itemId, UUID userId)
         {
-            SceneObjectGroup taskSceneObject = SceneHelpers.CreateSceneObject(1, UUID.Zero);
-            AssetBase taskSceneObjectAsset = AssetHelpers.CreateAsset(0x10, taskSceneObject);
-            assetService.Store(taskSceneObjectAsset);
-            TaskInventoryItem taskSceneObjectItem
-                = new TaskInventoryItem
-                    { Name = itemName,
-                      AssetID = taskSceneObjectAsset.FullID,
-                      ItemID = id,
-                      OwnerID = userId,
-                      Type = (int)AssetType.Object,
-                      InvType = (int)InventoryType.Object };
-            sop.Inventory.AddInventoryItem(taskSceneObjectItem, true);
+            SceneObjectGroup taskSceneObject = SceneHelpers.CreateSceneObject(1, userId);
 
-            return taskSceneObjectItem;
+            return TaskInventoryHelpers.AddSceneObject(
+                assetService, sop, itemName, itemId, taskSceneObject, TestHelpers.ParseTail(0x10));
         }
     }
 }
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