ATU 910D The Treasure Behind the Nail (previously The Treasure of the Hanging Man)

ATU 910D

The Treasure Behind the Nail (previously The Treasure of the Hanging Man)

Aarne–Thompson–Uther tale-type index · Religious Tales · The full type description is not served here; the number and name are the classification facts, and the motifs below are the doors onward.

Motifs the recorded variants carry

"If you wish to hang yourself, do so by the stone which I point out": counsel proved wise by experience. Father has left money which will fall out when the spendthrift son goes to hang himself in despair. "The Heir of Linne." 1 variant
Man in despair preparing to hang himself finds treasure in the tree (beam). 1 variant

Type numbers and names after Aarne–Thompson–Uther, via Hagedorn, trilogy (2022), CC-BY-NC-SA; motif links weighted by the dataset’s recorded tale variants. Served as classification facts with attribution.