μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Magic cup.

Magic. · Magic objects. · Kinds of magic objects. · Magic utensils and implements. · view the constellation · filed as D1171.6

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
  • Welsh ibid. 202f.
  • Greek Fox 86
  • Icelandic *Boberg
  • Jewish *Neuman
  • Hindu Penzer I 25.
  • general Type 301C*
  • general *Fb "sølvbæger" III 736b, "tønde" III 934b, "ønske" III 1178b, "bæger" IV 83a
  • general *Loomis and Lindsay Magic Horn and Cup in Celtic and Grail Tradition (Romanische Forschungen XLV [1931] 66)
  • general *Boberg Des Knaben Wunderhorn-Oldenburgerhornet (Festskrift til L. L. Hammerich [København, 1952] 53). Irish: *Cross, MacCulloch Celtic 171
  • general Manx: Hartland Science 156f.
Within the index

Filed under Magic vessel.

4 finer motifs beneath it
Magic tankard Magic goblet (glass) Magic drinking horn Magic chalice
Filed beside it
Magic pot Magic cauldron Magic kettle Magic pitcher Magic can Magic vase Magic bottle Magic barrel (cask) Magic bucket Magic basket Magic basin Magic chamber-pot Magic tub Magic urn
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Divination by cup. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic cup gives immortality. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic cup causes forgetfulness. (Cf. D1171.6, D1365.2.) Magic cup protects. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic cup protects against loss of strength. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic cup gives victory. (Cf. D1171.6.) Drink from magic cup deprives man of legs. (Cf. D1040, D1171.6.) Magic wishing-cup. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic cup supplies drink. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic food-providing cup. (Cf. D1171.6.) Incandescent cup. (Cf. D1171.6.) Resuscitation by magic cup. (Cf. D1171.6.) Life token: cup springs asunder. (Cf. D1171.6.) Magic drinking horn (cup) as chastity test. (Cf. D1171.6.) Unchaste woman cannot drink from cup

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