μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Choice of two sword sheaths (from one a gold shaft protrudes; from the other, a silver).

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Tests in guessing. · view the constellation · filed as H511.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Three caskets. Princess offered to man who chooses correctly from three caskets.

Filed beside it
Suitor must prefer princess to treasures

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