Skull used as drinking cup. (Cf. Q478.1.2.) — Mythoi

Motif

Skull used as drinking cup. (Cf. Q478.1.2.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Humiliating punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q491.5

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg
Italian Novella Rotunda
India Thompson-Balys.
general DeCock Volkssage 96ff.

Within the index

Filed under Indignity to corpse as punishment. (Cf. Q271.1.)

Filed beside it

Disgraceful burial as punishment Debtor's corpse flogged. (Cf. Q271.) Devil beats wicked man's corpse Toads and snakes devour corpse of rich man in his grave Corpse of murderer mutilated. (Cf. Q211.) Punishment: throwing dead body into river

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Adulteress made to drink from paramour's skull. (Cf. Q241, Q491.5.)

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