μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Moon from transformed object.

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · The heavens. · The moon. · Creation of the moon. · view the constellation · filed as A743

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Filed under Creation of the moon. (Cf. A710 to A719, where many of the motifs refer to the moon).

1 finer motif beneath it
Origin of moon from shell
Filed beside it
Moon from object (person) thrown into sky Moon made from shining fragments. A cap is opened and shining things fall out. Children pick them up and put them into a box. At the end of the month the box is full. The full moon shines when all the fragments are gathered together Heavenly smith is hammering on the moon Family of the moon Person transformed to moon

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