μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Ghost of suicide seen at death spot or near by. (Cf. E411.1.1, E431.16.)

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Locations haunted by non-malevolent dead. · view the constellation · filed as E334.4

Cited in the index
  • general England, Scotland, U.S., Wales: *Baughman.
Within the index

Filed under Non-malevolent ghost haunts scene of former misfortune, crime, or tragedy. (C.f. E336, E337, E338, E339.)

Filed beside it
Ghost haunts scene of former crime or sin Ghost haunts burial spot. (Cf. E411.1.) Ghost of person abandoned by faithless lover. (Cf. E211ff.) Ghost of soldier haunts battlefield
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Suicide cannot rest in grave. (Cf. E334.7, E431.16.) Drowned person cannot rest in peace. (Cf. E334.4.) Burial of suicide to prevent walking. (Cf. E334.7, E411.1.1, E441.)

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