μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • general *Penzer V 175ff.
Within the index

Filed under Animal (object) indicates election of ruler.

1 finer motif beneath it
Man before whom oxen stop chosen king
Filed beside it
King selected by elephant's bowing to himBird indicates election of king (pope)Horse indicates election of emperorStone of destiny (Lia Fáil). Roars out under rightful king. (Cf. H71.)Pope selected by chair moving toward candidate

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