μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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 Penzer VI 6 n. 1.
Within the index

Filed under Magic object works physical change.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Serpent's water gives longevity. (Cf. D1027.1.)Magic statue of dragon gives longevity. (Cf. B11, D1268.)
Filed beside it
Magic object affects eyesightMagic object affects hearingObject gives magic strengthMagic object gives weaknessMagic object makes beautiful or hideousMagic object rejuvenates. (Cf. D1880.)Magic object makes person oldMagic object gives healthMagic object gives skillMagic object gives invulnerabilityMagic object gives immortalityMagic object produces fecundityMagic object produces miscellaneous physical changes in persons or things
Travels with
Time of death postponed. (Cf. D1345, D1857.)

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