μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Origin of sciences.

Mythological motifs. · Creation and ordering of human life. · Acquisition of culture. · Acquisition of wisdom and learning. · view the constellation · filed as A1487

Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
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Filed under Acquisition of wisdom and learning.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Origin of astronomy Origin of medical books
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 How people learned about calculating time and the seasons

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