μῦθοι Mythoi
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6 finer motifs beneath it
Typhon. Human down to thighs; coil of vipers below. Dragon heads from his hands. Bigger than mountainsScylla. Breast and face of woman. From flanks has six heads and twelve feet of dogsGorgon. Head turned about, scales of dragon, tusks of swine brazen hands, golden wingsBeast-like anchorite. Walks on all fours; covered with hair like beast; has horns like beast. (Cf. F521.1.)Men with two faces, three legs, and seven arms (or other such combinations)Cecrops. Body compounded of man and serpent
Filed beside it
Monstrous racesPerson unusual as to his head. (Cf. F501.)Person unusual as to his eyes. (Cf. F531.1.1, F541.1.)Person unusual as to his mouth. (Cf. F544.)Person unusual as to his nose. (Cf. F531.1.6.6, F543)Person unusual as to his hands. (Cf. F552.)Person unusual as to his armsPerson unusual as to his legsPersons with tailsPerson with unusual coveringPerson with wingsTwo persons with bodies joined. Siamese twinsPerson with several bodiesPerson with half a body. As if body has been split in twoPerson of unusual colorOther monstrous persons
Travels with
Person with animal's head. (Cf. F511.1.3, F526.)

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