μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 6references

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.

  • EnglandBaughman
  • LithuanianBalys Index No. 3610.
  • general Schmersel Die Sage von der versunkenen Stadt
  • general Schütte Danske Studier (1925) 117
  • general Le Braz Légende de la Mort (Paris, 1902)
  • general **Smyser Harward Studies and Notes Phil. and Lit. XV (1933) 49ff.
Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary underground (underwater) disappearance.

4 finer motifs beneath it
City sinks in sea or lake as punishmentAncient homeland sinks beneath the wavesIsland sinks into seaEarth splits and plain sinks to become bottom of lake when tabu is broken
Filed beside it
Building sinks into earthMan sinks into earthSinking into mud in duelPerson gradually submerged by seaGround opens and swallows forestObject sinks into earthExtraordinary underground (underwater) disappearance – miscellaneous

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