Helper in hiding treasure killed in order that nobody may ever find it

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Helper in hiding treasure killed in order that nobody may ever find it.

Chance and fate. · Lucky accidents. · Treasure trove. · Treasure trove – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as N595

Scholars’ trail — 1 reference (open)

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.

Icelandic Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Treasure trove – miscellaneous motifs.

Filed beside it

Curse on treasure. Finder or owner to have bad luck N591. Treasure from striking animal or person and disenchanting him Discovery of rich mine Discovery of underground oil pools

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