μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Staff of life and death. Black staff kills; brown one restores to life.

The dead. · Resuscitation. · Resuscitation by magic. · view the constellation · filed as E64.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India Thompson-Balys
  • Africa (Basuto) Jacottet 266 No. 40.
Within the index

Filed under Resuscitation by staff. (Cf. D1254.)

3 finer motifs beneath it
Silver stick kills; gold one restores to life Leaves of life and death Fly-whisk of life and death

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