μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Quest for marvelous parts or possessions of animals.

Tests. · Tests of prowess: quests. · Nature of quests. · Quest for marvelous objects or animals. · view the constellation · filed as H1332

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Filed under Quest for marvelous objects or animals.

7 finer motifs beneath it
Quest for golden fleece Quest for vulture's egg figured with golden letters Quest for Gorgon's head Quest for animal with golden chain Quest for magic pigskin Quest for liver of thunder and heart of dragon Quest for honey from the royal bee-hive
Filed beside it
Quest for magic objects Quest for things seen in dream Quest for marvelous water Quest for marvelous pillar Quest for marvelous remedy Quest for remarkable animal Quest for extraordinary plants (fruits, trees) Quest for the living harp Quest for magic cauldron Quest for sword of light Quest for axe which sticks in beam outside a tower Quest for magic lantern Quest for magic iron rod Quest for castle of jewels Quest for ferule to fit staff Quest for magic spear (sword, etc.)

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