Origin of iron

Motif

Origin of iron.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of other necessities. · view the constellation · filed as A1432.1

Filed across the traditions

Finnish Kalevale rune 9
India Thompson-Balys
Jewish Neuman
Africa (Bushongo) Torday 235.

Within the index

Filed under Acquisition of metals.

1 finer motif beneath it

Iron at first was made for food, not for weapons

Filed beside it

Acquisition of gold Acquisition of brass Acquisition of copper

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