μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

  • general *Dh III 243ff.
Within the index

Filed under Animal characteristics: change in ancient animal. (Cf. A2311.)

2 finer motifs beneath it
Frightened rabbit puts head in charred tree: hence black ears. (Cf. A2325.2.)Frightened animals scatter: cause of present habitat of each. (Cf. A2433.1.)
Filed beside it
Animal characteristics: accidental action of ancient animalAnimal characteristics from squeezing or stretching ancient animal. (Cf. A2231.9)Animal characteristics from dropping ancient animal from airAnimal characteristics from throwing members at ancient animalAnimal characteristics: members bitten or cut offAppearance of animal from marking or paintingAnimal characteristics from burning or singeing. (Cf. A2378.8.4, A2411.1.2.5, A2411.1.3.2, A2411.1.4.1, A2411.1.6.5, A2411.2.1.1, A2411.2.1.4, A2411.2.1.9, A2411.2.1.7, A2411.2.1.11, A2411.2.5.2, A2411.2.5.1, A2411.2.1.15, A2411.2.6.8, A2411.4.2, A2411.4.3, A2411.5.3.)Other accidents to ancient animal

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