μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Stone (rock) refuses to be moved. (Cf. D931.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Characteristics of magic objects. · Other characteristics of magic objects. · view the constellation · filed as D1654.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish Plummer clvii, Cross
  • Jewish Neuman
  • Aztec Alexander Lat. Am. 118.
  • general *Fb "sten" III 553a
  • general England, Ireland, Wales: *Baughman
Within the index

Filed under Immovable object.

1 finer motif beneath it
Immovable stone moved by saint. (Cf. D930.)
Filed beside it
Magic immovability of saints (or their possessions) Magic stone, hitting object, renders it immovable. (Cf. D931.) Immovable apples. (Cf. C981.1.) Indelible blood. (Cf. D1003.) Immovable weapon Wagon refuses to move. (Cf. D1113.) Ship refuses to move. (Cf. D1123.) Statues that cannot be removed. (Cf. D1268.) Picture that cannot be removed in ship. (Cf. D1266.2, D1654.6.) Corpse in coffin refuses to be moved in wagon. (Cf. D1654.5, E272.1, E411.0.3.) Bell refuses to be moved. (Cf. D1213.) Paper in hand which none but king can remove. (Cf. D1266.1.) Horse magically becomes immovable. (Cf. B181.) Woman can be lifted only by her lover Severed head cannot be moved from helmet. (Cf. D992.) Door stuck by witchcraft so that it cannot be opened. (Cf. D1146.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Magic rock (stone)

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