Earth wheel-shaped (flat and round) — Mythoi

Motif

Earth wheel-shaped (flat and round).

Mythological motifs. · Cosmogony and cosmology. · –A899. The earth. · Nature and condition of the earth. · view the constellation · filed as A875

Filed across the traditions

Greek Grote I 4, 310
Hindu Keith 16
Siberian Holmberg Siberian 308.

Within the index

Filed under Nature and condition of the earth.

2 finer motifs beneath it

Navel of the earth. Omphalos, the central point on the earth disc Well in the midst of earth from which eleven rivers originate. (Cf. A871.1.)

Filed beside it

Earth square with four quarters River that flows around the world Above and below the earth are great clouds Midgard Serpent. A serpent surrounds the earth Earth-tree. Tree of life or fate Zones of earth corresponding to Zodiac

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