μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Hind with golden horns.

Animals. · Magic animals. · Treasure animals. · Treasure animals – general. · view the constellation · filed as B101.4

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Filed under Animals with members of precious metal (jewels).

2 finer motifs beneath it
Stag with golden antlers and silver feet Stag with gold and silver on horns and neck, and a silver bell
Filed beside it
Bird with golden head Treasure-hog. Alternate bristles of gold and silver; at each step a side of pork falls from him Ram with golden fleece Monster (whale) with golden teeth Fish with gold and silver heads Serpent with jewel in head. (Cf. B112, B176) Cow with silver horns Mongoose with golden hair and silver ears
Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes
Hound of hell. Cerberus (monstrous dog) guards the bridge to the lower world Two-headed dog Hydra: nine-headed monster. Middle head immortal Man-eating mares Centaur: man-horse. Trunk and head of man, body of horse Transformation to animal to seduce woman Magic goblet (glass) Transportation by magic goblet. (Cf. D1171.6.2.) Immortality exchanged. Wounded Centaur immortal but cannot be cured. He gives away his immortality to Prometheus and is thus allowed to die Person with three bodies. Body of three men grown together in one at waist but parted in three from flanks and thighs Tasks imposed. A person's prowess is tested by assigning him certain tasks (usually impossible or extremely difficult) to be performed either to escape punishment or to receive a valuable reward Task: cleaning Augean stable. Stable has not been cleaned in years. Must be done in one night. River turned through it

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