Giant maidens grind gold, peace, soldiers, salt, etc., on large stone mill

Motif

Giant maidens grind gold, peace, soldiers, salt, etc., on large stone mill.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.5.10.2

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Scholars’ trail — 4references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IcelandicHerrmann Saxo II 140ff.
general BP II 438ff.
general Type 565
general MacCulloch Eddic 282–83, Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Giant as servant to man.

Filed beside it

Giant driven by girl

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