μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Scholars’ trail — 1reference

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.

  • India*Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Abandoned children (wife, etc.) find way back by clue (bread-crumb, grain, pebble, etc.). They have dropped the objects while being led away.

Filed beside it
Stolen wife makes trail of speaking spittle for husband. Spittle speaks and directs himTrail of grain (Cf.ds). (Cf. R267.)Trail of shreds of dressTrail of threadTrail of ashesTrail of flowersCrumb (grain) trail eaten by birds. Lost persons cannot find way back

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