μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Abandonment on mountain.

Unnatural cruelty. · Revolting murders or mutilations. · Cruel abandonments and exposures. · view the constellation · filed as S147

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Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth Cross.
  • general *Type 675
Within the index

Filed under Cruel abandonments and exposures.

1 finer motif beneath it
Abandonment on cliff
Filed beside it
Abandonment of aged Exposure in boat. A person (usually woman or child) set adrift in a boat (chest, basket, cask) Person thrown into the water and abandoned Abandonment in forest Abandonment in desert Abandonment on an island. (Marooning.) Abandonment in pit Abandonment in bonds that cannot be loosed Children abandoned in box in potter's kiln Abandonment in stable
Carried in tale types

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