Speaking bird tells where treasure is buried

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Speaking bird tells where treasure is buried.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Treasure trove. · Discovery of treasure. · view the constellation · filed as N537

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.

Italian NovellaRotunda
JewishNeuman, *bin Gorion Born Judas IV 29, 275
IndiaThompson-Balys.

Within the index

Filed under Discovery of treasure.

Filed beside it

Treasure discovered through dream Light indicates hidden treasure. (Cf. N511.1.4.)Treasure discovered by magic object Treasure discovered by accident Treasure indicated by statue (stone) with inscription, "Dig here"Treasure pointed out by angels Treasure pointed out by supernatural creature (fairy, etc.)Treasure reveals itself only at certain times Special conditions for finding treasure Certain person to find treasure Man in despair digging own grave finds treasure Understanding of animal languages leads to discovery of a treasure Discovery of treasure – miscellaneous

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