μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Person concealed in another's body.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Other extraordinary events. · view the constellation · filed as F1034

Cited in the index
  • general *Penzer VII 114ff.
Within the index

Filed under Other extraordinary events.

5 finer motifs beneath it
Husband concealed in wife's ear Magician carries mistress with him in his body. She in turn has paramour in hers Person's thigh as hiding place Person's armpit as hiding place Other parts of person's body as hiding place
Filed beside it
Sunbeam as support Dice game that lasts for nine years Extraordinary occurrences connected with shoes Man carries extraordinary luggage Man washes clothes blindfolded Extraordinary flights through air Extraordinary descent into ocean Creation of a person by cooperation of skillful men Objects go journeying together Ship wrapped with feather-beds and canvass and pitched (so as to save it) Person walks unceasingly for year Person lives without food or drink for a year (or more) Disintegration: man eats himself up or dismembers himself Hand from heaven writes on wall Object thrown from heaven Person without shadow

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