μῦθοι Mythoi
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Filed under Man in the moon. A man is said to be seen in the moon. Various explanations are given as to how he came to be there.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Rows of palm trees (black spots) on the moonBag in the moonGiant in moon
Filed beside it
Man in moon is person thrown or sent there as punishmentMan in the moon a rabbit (hare, other animal)Frog in moonMan in the moon: tarring of the moon. Man sets out to tar the moon and remains with his tar-bucket in the moonMan in the moon from scratches or paintCotton tree and nettles on moonTwo children in moon with yoke and bucketWoman in the moonParticular individual is man in the moonOther marks on the moon

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