μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

First man covered with horny substance. (Cf. A1310.1.)

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Creation of man. · Primeval human pair. · view the constellation · filed as A1281.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman. – Lithuanian: Balys Legends No. 34
  • Siberian Holmberg Siberian 376.
  • general *Dh I 225
Within the index

Filed under Condition of first man (woman).

Filed beside it
Man at first covered with hair Man at first naked Men originally self-luminous First man created circumcised Adam at first nameless
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Change in bodily form at fall of man. Adam's body was formerly horn-like. (Cf. A1281.1.)

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