μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

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.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Primeval human pair. · view the constellation · filed as A1276

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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.

  • EkoiTalbot 98.
Within the index

Filed under Primeval human pair.

Filed beside it
Primeval human pair live in innocenceOrigin of first parentsTwin first parentsCreation of first man's (woman's) mateOffspring of first parentsPrimeval human pair – miscellaneousFirst man (woman)Condition of first man (woman)The mother of menActivities of first man

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