μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 3references

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 *Type 875
  • general De Vries FFC LXXIII 160
  • general BP II 359.
Within the index

Filed under Riddles of value.

2 finer motifs beneath it
How much is king's beard worth? The months July, August, and SeptemberHow much is king's beard worth? A May rain (three rains in summer)
Filed beside it
Riddle: how much am I (the king) worth?Riddle: how much is a golden plow (throne, crown, palace) worth?Riddle: how much does the sun earn for his daily work?Riddle: how much is a certain crucifix worth? Twenty-nine pieces of silver. (Cf. H711.1.)
Carried in tale types

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