Mountains from primeval animal — Mythoi

Motif

Mountains from primeval animal.

Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Land features. · Creation of mountains (hills). · view the constellation · filed as A961

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Filed under Creation of mountains (hills).

5 finer motifs beneath it

Hills from flapping of primeval bird. Hills and valleys are formed from the flapping of a giant turkey-buzzard when the earth is still plastic Mountains from hacked-up fish drawn from bottom of primeval water. Earth originates from a fish drawn from the water. It is hacked up and thus made to form mountains Mountain from accident to primeval lizard. Lizard passing through a mountain is broken; his fore and hinder parts become mountains Mountains spring from scattered parts of slain giant serpent's body Mountains (cliffs) from bones of killed giant

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Mountains (hills) from ancient activities of god (hero) Mountains from stones (soil, sand) dropped or thrown Mountains (hills) from ancient contest (fight) Origin of mountain chain Origin of volcanoes Origin of mounds Origin of cliffs Creation of mountains and hills – miscellaneous

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