μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Death imprisoned by a soldier in a magic knapsack, bottle or nutshell.

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Symbolism. · Personifications. · view the constellation · filed as Z111.1.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Lithuanian Balys Index No. 330C*
  • Estonian Loorits Grundzüge I 531f.
  • Cheremis Sebeok-Nyerges.
Within the index

Filed under Death enclosed in a bottle.

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