First race of men perishes when sun first rises

Motif

First race of men perishes when sun first rises.

Mythological motifs. · World calamities and renewals. · World catastrophe. · view the constellation · filed as A1009.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

general S. Am. Indian (Aymara): Tschopik BBAE CXLIII (2) 571, (Chibaya): La Barre ibid. 585.

Within the index

Filed under World catastrophes – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it

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