Ocean from creator's sweat

Motif

Ocean from creator's sweat.

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Water features. · Origin of the seas. · view the constellation · filed as A923

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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 Corpus Poeticum Boreale I 64. – Polynesian: Dixon 37 n. 106.

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Filed under Origin of the seas.

1 finer motif beneath it

Ocean from urine. (Cf. A933.)

Filed beside it

Origin of lakes Origin of sea channels Ocean the son of Earth and Heaven Ocean made from blood Miscellaneous origins of the ocean Origin of various qualities of the sea Giant drinks up ocean

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