μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Standing stone surrounded by withe as challenge at entrance of otherworld. (Cf. F149.1.)

Marvels. · Other world journeys. · Miscellaneous otherworlds. · Access to otherworld. · view the constellation · filed as F150.3.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
Within the index

Filed under Challenge at entrance of otherworld. The adventurer challenges or is challenged.

Filed beside it
Shield hung on pole in front of otherworld palace as signal that adventurer must fight with owner
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Stone barrier to otherworld. (Cf. F150.3.2.)

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