Wolf cut open and filled with stones as punishment — Mythoi

Motif

Wolf cut open and filled with stones as punishment.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Capital punishment. · view the constellation · filed as Q426

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Germanic Grimm's Household Tales: With the Author's Notes , Tale 26 26.— LITTLE EED-CAP.*

Filed across the traditions

Spanish Espinosa III No. 212, Espinosa Jr. Nos. 32–34
Cape Verde Islands *Parsons MAFLS XV (1) 312 n. 1.
general *Type 333
general BP I 37, *40

Within the index

Filed under Capital punishment.

1 finer motif beneath it

Punishment for murder by fatal enema. (Cf. Q211.4.2.)

Filed beside it

Death as punishment. (Cf. Q455, Q456, Q458.2, Q558, Q582.) Punishment: millstone dropped on guilty person Punishment: hanging Punishment: burning alive Punishment: being eaten by animals. (Cf. Q453, Q557.) Punishment: drawing asunder by horses. (Cf. Q469.12.) Punishment: dropping and dashing to pieces. (Cf. Q551.10.) Punishment by poisoning. (Cf. S111.) Punishment: beheading Punishment: stoning to death. (Cf. Q220.1.1.) Punishment: breaking upon a wheel Punishment: strangling. (Cf. Q469.5, S113.) Punishment: suffocating. (Cf. Q274.2.) Punishment: opening own veins and bleeding to death. (Seneca) Punishment: drowning. (Cf. Q552.19.) Capital punishment – miscellaneous

Carried in tale types

The Wolf and the Kids · ATU 123 2 recorded variants
Little Red Riding Hood (previously The Glutton) · ATU 333 1 recorded variant

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