Inscription accidentally seen tells hero how to escape captivity — Mythoi

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Inscription accidentally seen tells hero how to escape captivity.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Escapes. · view the constellation · filed as R217

Filed across the traditions

Africa (Swahili) Steere 331ff.

Within the index

Filed under Escapes.

Filed beside it

Escape from prison Escape from grave Escape from home Animal eludes bird watchman and escapes from his hole Escape from execution Escape from ship while captors quarrel Escape from fairyland. (Cf. F210.) Escapes – miscellaneous

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