Prison filled with snakes. (Cf. Q465.1.)

Motif

Prison filled with snakes. (Cf. Q465.1.)

Captives and fugitives. · Captivity. · Places of captivity. · view the constellation · filed as R41.3.1

Scholars’ trail — 4references

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.

Irish mythCross
JewishNeuman.
general *Boje 92
general Hdwb. d. Märchens I 436b nn. 183–198

Within the index

Filed under Captivity in dungeon.

Filed beside it

Prison with stream of water in it Prison floor with spikes in it Captivity in well

Travels with

Throwing into pit of snakes as punishment Escape from pit of snakes by means of rope. (Cf. Q465, R41.3.1.)

wander