μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Repository of fire.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of livable environment. · view the constellation · filed as A1414.7

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Filed under Origin of fire.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Tree as repository of fire Rock as repository of fire Cave as repository of fire
Filed beside it
Origin of fire – rubbing sticks Origin of fire – found in person's own body Origin of fire – children strike rocks together, accidentally produce fire Origin of fire – gift from god (supernatural person) Origin of flint and tinder Bird as guardian of primordial fire

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