μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Animal rescues from cave.

Animals. · Friendly animals. · Services of helpful animals. · Animal rescuer or retriever. · view the constellation · filed as B549.4

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

  • Chinese Eberhart FFC CXX 180.
Within the index

Filed under Animal rescuer – miscellaneous.

Filed beside it
Girl saved by lion from ravishment. (Cf. B443.) Dragon makes bridge across stream for holy man. (Cf. B11.) Abandoned child rescued by dog Hero saved from ravaging snake by crab companion. [Inadvertant duplication of B524.1.12.]

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