Mountains from stones (soil, sand) dropped or thrown.
Mythological motifs. · Topographical features of the earth. · Land features. · Creation of mountains (hills). · view the constellation · filed as A963
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Filed under Creation of mountains (hills).
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Mountains from stones dropped from giant's clothes. He carries the stones in his clothes but loses them as he walksMountains from breaking of God's sieve. He is sifting stones and the bottom of the sieve breaks, letting huge stones and mountains fall through. (Cf. A971.)Soil dropped to form mountainsMountains and hills from stones thrown by giant at churchHills from stones cast by giantsHill from anvil (cast by supernatural smith)Hill from sand left by passersbyHill as unfinished tower built in the likeness of Nimrod's towerClay soil dropped from sky to form hill