μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Punishment: carrying corpse of murdered man until another can be induced to take it.

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Tedious punishments. · view the constellation · filed as Q511.2

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.

  • Africa (Gold Coast) Barker and Sinclair 66 No. 9.
Within the index

Filed under Punishment: carrying corpse of murdered man. (Cf. Q211.)

Filed beside it
Punishment: carrying corpse of murdered man until stone as long as murdered man is found. This is to be put on the grave

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