μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Man created from seeds.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Man made from vegetable substance. · view the constellation · filed as A1254

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Burmese Scott Indo-Chin. 281
  • Eskimo (Bering Strait) Nelson RBAE XVIII 450
  • S. Am. Indian (Cashinawa) Métraux BBAE CXLIII (3) 684.
  • general Isthmian tribes (Panama): Alexander Lat. Am. 193
Within the index

Filed under Man made from vegetable substance.

1 finer motif beneath it
New race from seeds thrown over head after deluge. (Cf. A1245.1., A1006.)
Filed beside it
Creation of man from tree. (Cf. A1236, A1275.6.) Creation of man from wood Creation of man from fruit (nut) Man made from plant Man made from herb

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