μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Thief breaks foot climbing wall to rob. Suit against owner for dangerous wall.

Miscellaneous groups of motifs. · Formulas. · Cumulative tales. · Chains with interdependent members. · view the constellation · filed as Z49.11.2

Filed across the traditions
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
Within the index

Filed under Who is guilty of the accident. (One person blames another who blames another, etc.)

Filed beside it
Wall in construction collapses. Finally the king finds out that the sea is guilty. (The chain: mason – cement mixer – beautifully singing woman – pearl necklace – jeweller – diver – sea.)

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