μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • IrishPlummer cli, *Cross
  • Icelandic*Boberg.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object used for divination.

1 finer motif beneath it
Spring gives omens. (Cf. D927.)
Filed beside it
Harp struck for divination. (Cf. D1231.)Mirror answers questions. (Cf. D1163, D1323.1.)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 bodyOracular river. (Cf. D915.)Oracular bell. (Cf. D1213.)Plant used for divination. (Cf. D965.)Divination from chance reading of sacred (magic) bookMagic rod used for divination. (Cf. D1311.4.0.1.)Oracular stone. (Cf. D931.)Divination by magic weapon. (Cf. D1080.)
Travels with
Magic fountain. (Cf. D926, D927.)

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