μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dead returns to replace boundary marks he has removed. (Cf. E416.)

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Return from dead to repay obligation. · view the constellation · filed as E345.1

Filed across the traditions
  • New York Miller NYFQ I 105f.
  • Irish Beal XXI 310, O'Suilleabhain 33.
  • general *Fb "skjel" III 264a
  • general Tobler 93
  • general England, Wales, U.S.: *Baughman
Within the index

Filed under Dead returns to repair injury.

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Man who removes landmarks cannot rest in grave. (Cf. E345.1.)

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