μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Twin first parents.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Primeval human pair. · view the constellation · filed as A1273

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Filed across the traditions
  • Persian Carnoy 294f.
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Filed under Primeval human pair.

1 finer motif beneath it
Incestuous first parents
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Primeval human pair live in innocence Origin of first parents Creation of first man's (woman's) mate Man chosen as best gift by primeval women. In beginning only women on earth. Deity kills one by accident and promises anything as reparation. They choose man Offspring of first parents Primeval human pair – miscellaneous First man (woman) Condition of first man (woman) The mother of men Activities of first man

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