μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dividing the discovered oyster. The umpire takes the oyster itself as fee and gives each contestant half the shell.

Deceptions. · Thefts and cheats. · Other cheats. · Other cheats. · view the constellation · filed as K452.1

Cited in the index
  • general Wesselski Arlotto II 254 No. 171.
Within the index

Filed under Unjust umpire misappropriates disputed goods.

Filed beside it
Unjust umpire keeps the stakes when contest cannot be decided

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