Eyes of beheaded person gouged out — Mythoi

Motif

Eyes of beheaded person gouged out.

Unnatural cruelty. · Revolting murders or mutilations. · Mutilations. · view the constellation · filed as S165.1

Filed across the traditions

Greek Frazer Apollodorus I 278 n. 1. → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), BOOK II, ch. VIII

Within the index

Filed under Mutilation: putting out eyes.

Filed beside it

Crane pecks out tiger's eyes Blinding by thrusting needles into eyes Eyes torn out and filled with sand Necklace made of torn out human eyes Human eyes used as fishbait Artisan who has built palace blinded so he cannot build another like it. (Cf. S161.0.1, W181.2.)

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Ambiguous oracle Church (altar) as refuge

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