b2f


Motif

Name_eng: 
Difficult funerals
Description: 

(While the earth is still absent or liquid), a bird buries its relative in its own head that usually explains its appearance (a swell on its beak, a crest of feathers) or unpleasant smell

Name_rus: 
Похороненный в голове
Description_rus: 
(Пока земли еще нет или она не затвердела), птица хоронит умерших в своем теле – обычно в клюве или голове, что объясняет неприятный запах или происхождения хохолка, вздутия на клюве и т.п.
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
03 Cosmogony, the earth and the sky, etiology of the elements, natural and biological phenomena (fire, water, soil, thunderstorms, dream, etc.), cataclysms and cosmic threats, spirits of nature
06 Origin and interpretation of culture elements, in particular related to agriculture, inadequate forms of subsistence and economic activity before the establishment of the present norms
07 Etiology of plants and animals and of their peculiar features, particular animals as protagonists of cosmological stories, metamorphoses, weather and calendar
Motif analysis result: 
1. Only those Old World motifs that are not found in America besides among the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans.
Motif analysis result tradition count all: 
15

Linked traditions:
Areal IDTradition
1.3.3.2Akan, Ashanti, Akwapim; Ga (Accra), Kra, Twi (Chwi, Chi)
6.2.2.5Almora (Rangkas); Ancient Greek sources on India
3.4.1.1Ancient Greece
5.3.2.5Arabs (literary tradition; incl. One Thousand and One Nights)
3.1.3.3Berbers of Morocco and adjacent parts of Algeria
6.2.2.8Bhutan
1.3.3.1Bia: Anyi, Agni, Baule, Nsema
1.3.5.14Bozo, Sorko
1.3.5.16Dan (=Gio), Guro (=Kweni, incl Gagu, Neio), Toura, Mano, Ngere, Beng, Guro
1.3.1.4Igbo (Ibo); Isoko, Urhobo
5.6.1.1Indian literary tradition (Vedic, Brahman, Purana, Indian Buddhism, Hinduism, Ramayana, Mahabharata, Panchtantra, Jatakas); iconography of Hindu temples
5.1.6.1Ingush
5.5.1.1Kazakh
5.1.5.3Kumyk, Terekemen
1.3.1.5Yoruba; incl Ife), Nupe, Bini (Edo), Engenni, Chamba, Dakka, Kukuruku

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: b2f1 Shared traditions: 10 All traditions: 10 Weight: 1000
Motif: b2f2 Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 5 Weight: 1000
Motif: b2g Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 5 Weight: 800
Motif: h1f Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l94c Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: b32a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: b69b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: c33a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: i4d1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: j62b1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif: c33b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: k73b2 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: m195b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: k9a Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: n25 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b111 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 6 Weight: 333
Motif: i50c Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: b121 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333
Motif: l15g1 Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 3 Weight: 333