μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Abandonment of culture hero at birth.

Mythological motifs. · Demigods and culture heroes. · Origin of the culture hero (demigod). · view the constellation · filed as A511.2.1

Filed across the traditions
  • S. Am. Indian (Tupinamba) Métraux RMLP XXXIII 135, (Chiriguano): Métraux ibid. 142
  • Maori Clark 29.
Within the index

Filed under Care of culture hero.

1 finer motif beneath it
Abandoned culture hero captured by use of net
Filed beside it
Nursing of culture hero Culture hero is hidden in order to escape enemies

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