μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Divination by magic weapon. (Cf. D1080.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic objects effect changes in persons. · Magic object gives supernatural information. · view the constellation · filed as D1311.17

Within the index

Filed under Magic object used for divination.

3 finer motifs beneath it
Magic spear gives omen of victory. (Cf. D1084.) Divination by magic arrow. (Cf. D1092.) Lance sounds when knocked on shield, except when its owner will be defeated
Filed beside it
Harp struck for divination. (Cf. D1231.) Mirror answers questions. (Cf. D1163, D1323.1.) Oracular fountain. (Cf. D925.) Oracular tree. (Cf. D950.) Oracular flame. (Cf. D1271.) Divination by heavenly bodies. (Cf. D1291.) Oracular image. (Cf. D1268.) Divination by head (skull). (Cf. D992, D1610.5, M118.) Coconut shell answers questions. Sinks for yes, floats for no. (Cf. D985.1.) Divination by part of animal's body Oracular river. (Cf. D915.) Oracular bell. (Cf. D1213.) Plant used for divination. (Cf. D965.) Divination from chance reading of sacred (magic) book Magic rod used for divination. (Cf. D1311.4.0.1.) Oracular stone. (Cf. D931.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic weapons

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