Tabu: dead body not to be on ship

Motif

Tabu: dead body not to be on ship.

Tabu. · Tabu: touching. · Tabu: touching – miscellaneous. · view the constellation · filed as C541.1

Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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 English-Scottish: Child I 245 n.

Within the index

Filed under Tabu: contact with the dead.

Filed beside it

Head of slain man must not be moved Tabu: touching bones of murdered person Tabu: lying on ancestors' bones Tabu: taking down corpse of hanged man Tabu: embalming

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