μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Giant possesses treasure.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.6.7.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Norwegian Norske Folkminnelag XIII 29
  • Swiss Jegerlehner Oberwallis 92 No. 117
  • general Broderius § 13. Icelandic: MacCulloch Eddic 279 (Alvaldi's gold), 84 (magic objects)
  • general Faröe: Zs. f. Vksk. II 6 No. 6
  • general Styria: Henne-Am Rhyn No. 225.
Within the index

Filed under Giant's treasure. (Cf. F531.6.8.3.1.)

2 finer motifs beneath it
Giants have animals (dogs, etc.) Giants' ship (Naglfar)
Filed beside it
Giant obtains treasure from man

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