μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Distribution of noses. The earlier comers receive big noses, the later small.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Ordering of human life. · Arrangement of man's bodily attributes. · view the constellation · filed as A1316.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Finnish Aarne FFC VIII 5 No. 15.
Within the index

Filed under Origin of facial features.

1 finer motif beneath it
Forming of the nose. Nose was made from clay taken from the posterior of the already created man
Filed beside it
Man at first with two faces, separated at birth of first woman Why men blink Origin of eyes Origin of ears Origin of tongue Origin of teeth

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