μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

How people learned about calculating time and the seasons.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of wisdom and learning. · view the constellation · filed as A1485

Filed across the traditions
  • Chinese Graham.
Within the index

Filed under Acquisition of wisdom and learning.

Filed beside it
Origin of human wisdom. It is kept hidden by monster and is later stolen. It escapes and spreads through the world. (Cf. A1111, A1421.) Origin of language Origin of reading and writing Origin of sciences

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