μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • Finnish-SwedishWessman 77 Nos. 642–644, 648
  • JapaneseIkeda.
Within the index

Filed under Discovery of treasure.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Treasure found if one goes with one-night old colt on to one-night old iceTreasure to be found when three-legged cat shrieks over the burial place
Filed beside it
Treasure discovered through dreamLight indicates hidden treasure. (Cf. N511.1.4.)Treasure discovered by magic objectTreasure discovered by accidentTreasure indicated by statue (stone) with inscription, "Dig here"Treasure pointed out by angelsSpeaking bird tells where treasure is buriedTreasure pointed out by supernatural creature (fairy, etc.)Treasure reveals itself only at certain timesCertain person to find treasureMan in despair digging own grave finds treasureUnderstanding of animal languages leads to discovery of a treasureDiscovery of treasure – miscellaneous

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