μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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 *Wensinck "Tree and Bird as Cosmological symbols in Western Asia" Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Akademie von Wetenschappen n.s. XXII no. 1 (1921) 38
  • general Hdwb. d. Aberg. I 180 s.v. "Adler". – Herbert Catalogue of Romances III 69 (Odo of Cheriton)
  • general Gaster Oldest Stories 80.
Within the index

Filed under Fanciful habits of animals.

Filed beside it
Animal's fanciful treatment of their youngFanciful behavior of animal at deathSexual habits of animalsAnimal calls the dawn. The sun rises as a result of the animal's callGold-digging antsRats leave sinking shipTurtle holds with jaws till it thundersMonkeys attack by throwing coconutsFanciful qualities of snakes. (Cf. B91.3, B751.1, B752.2.)Fanciful dangers from animalsAnimals attracted by musicFancied nourishment of animals

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