c14 | MapsOfMyths

Name_eng:

Monsters destroy people

Description:

During or before the world catastrophe (deluge, darkness) wild beasts and monsters attack and destroy people

Name_rus:

Чудовища уничтожают людей

Description_rus:

Во время или накануне мировой катастрофы (потоп, тьма) животные или чудовища набрасываются на людей

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

08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects

Motif analysis result:

2. Only those motifs that are found in America (including the Aleuts, Eskimo and Northern Athabaskans)

3. Only those motifs that are found in Central and South America

Motif analysis result tradition count all:

Areal ID	Tradition
10.2.1.1	Early Chinese written sources
10.2.2.9	Shanxi and Hebei Chinese
10.2.3.1	Lahu, Kucong, Yi, Nosu (Nuosu, Northern Yi), Nisu, Nusu, Sani, Jino, Lolo (incl. Bai), Axi, Nasu
12.5.2.2	Five Nations Iroquois (Seneca, Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga)
12.6.3.4	Maidu, Nisenan, Konkov
12.6.5.5	Tubatulabal
12.8.1.1	Hopi
12.8.1.2	Zuni
12.8.3.2	Jicarilla
13.2.1.2	Wichita; Spiro Mound iconography
13.3.2.2	Natchez (incl Avoyel)
13.3.3.4	Choctaw, Chicasaw
14.1.1.1	Warihio (Guarijío), Tarahumara
14.1.1.4	Huichol
14.1.2.2	Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography
14.1.2.3	Nahuan groups of Puebla and Huasteca after AD1900
14.1.2.5	Pame, Jonaz (Chichimeca-Jonaz), Mazahua, Otomi
14.1.2.6	Huastec (Teenek)
14.1.3.1	Tepehua, Totonac
14.1.4.1	Chinantec, Mazatec
14.1.4.2	Mixtec, Trique, Cuicatec; Amuzgo
14.1.5.1	Tzotzil
14.1.5.3	Chol; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography
14.1.5.4	Chorti
14.1.6.1	Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
14.1.6.2	Lacandon
14.1.7.2	Quiche, Achí, Cakchiquel, Pocomchi, Pocomam
14.2.1.4	Rama, Guatuso
14.2.2.3	Guaymi, Bocota, Dorasque; XVI century data on Western Panama
14.2.3.1	Kuna; XVI century data on Eastern Panama
14.3.2.1	Kogi (Cagaba), Sanha, Creols of Aritama Valley
14.4.1.2	Colorado (Tsachila)
14.4.2.1	Northern Peru: Costa (Spanish speaking communities from Ecuadorian border till Ancash and Huanuco departments included; Moche pre-Columbian iconography; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.2.3	Lima dep: Costa and adjacent Sierra (Spanish, Kechua, and Jacaru-speaking communities, mostly in Pachacamac, Cajatambo, Canta, Huarochirí; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries)
14.4.3.2	Kechua-speaking communities of Apurimac, Cuzco, Arequipa, Puno departments; Spanish sources of XVI-XVII centuries; Callawaya (Kechua with Pukina substratum)
15.1.1.1	Yaruro
15.1.1.2	Sicuani
15.1.1.3	Cuiva
15.3.1.2	Mai Huna (Coto, Orejon)
15.3.2.2	Napo (Quijo), Kanelo (“Jungle Kechua”)
15.3.3.1	Shuar, Achuar (Shiwiar)
15.3.4.2	Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
15.3.4.5	Letuama, Tanimuca, Ufaina, Yahuna
15.3.6.1	Witoto, Ocaina
15.5.1.3	Machiguenga
15.5.1.4	Piro (Yine)
15.5.2.3	Shipibo, Conibo, Setebo
15.5.2.4	Cashibo
15.5.2.8	Harákmbet (=Mashco)
15.5.3.1	Tacana
15.5.4.1	Bolivian Guarani: Chiriguano (including assimilated Chane Arawaks), Pauserna (=Guarasu), Guarayu, Tapiete
15.5.4.5	Mojo, Baure, Itonama, Kanichana, Chiquito, Manasi
15.7.2.4	Craho
15.7.3.2	Guarani: different groups of Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina including Apapocuva, Kaiowá, Mbyá, Chiripá (=Ñandeva)
16.1.4.3	Toba (incl Pilaga)
4.2.1.1	Scandinavians: early written sources ("Edda"; Saxo Grammaticus etc.); Gothland picture stones; Ancient Germans (Late Bronze Age in Scandinavia)
5.4.1.1	Iranian literary tradition (including Avesta, Pahlevi scripts, Šah-nāmeh, Marzbān-nāmeh); Zoroastrians of Iran, Indian Parsees
6.2.2.1	Lepcha
6.2.3.6	Kuki, Chiru, Falam (Hallam), Chin (Meitei =Manipuri, Khami, =Kumi), Lakher, Mizo (Lushei), Anal, Pawi (Lai), Purum, Koireng, Milhiem, Kolhen, Mru
6.4.4.5	Palawan (incl Agutaynen)