Children named by numbers (1, 2, 3, etc.).
Sex. · Conception and birth. · Conception and birth – miscellaneous motifs. · view the constellation · filed as T596.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Hermetic / Alchemical The Hermetic Museum, Restored and Enlarged , Tract 17: A Subtle Allegory Concerning the Secrets of Alchemy (Michael Maier)
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 25
- Indic The Mahābhārata , Book 13, Section CLXVIII
- Yoruba The Yoruba-Speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa , Chapter 1
- Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 8
Filed across the traditions
- Irish myth Cross.
- general Hdwb. d. Märchens I 521a
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