c33


Motif

Motif code: 
c33
Name_eng: 
Prometeus (the chained strong man)
Description: 

A strong man who ventured to confront God is for a long time (for eternity) chained to a mountain or to a post

Name_rus: 
Прометей (прикованный силач)
Description_rus: 
Силач-богоборец на долгие века прикован к скале или к столбу
Motif type: 
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group: 
08 Queer and monstrous beings, creatures, objects and loci, folk beliefs related to particular phenomena and objects
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: 
16
ATU ID: 
Stith Thompson ID: 

Linked traditions:
Ancient Greece
Setu
Ukrainians: Western dialects to the East of Carpathians
Cherkassians, Adyghe, Kabardin
Abkhaz
Ossetians
Ingush
Lezgians, Archin, Kürin; Khinalug
Avar, Andi, Akhvakh
Nogai
Svans
Mingrelians (Megrelians), Laz
Georgians
Armenians
Chechens
Ukrainians: Eastern dialects

Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif: k9a Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: c33b Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 3 Weight: 1000
Motif: c33a1 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 4 Weight: 1000
Motif: k35a2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 4 Weight: 750
Motif: l110b Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: h55a Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: m116b Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: j25a1 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: k77b3 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 6 Weight: 667
Motif: k73b2 Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 3 Weight: 667
Motif: l9c Shared traditions: 9 All traditions: 15 Weight: 600
Motif: b33e Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: l15a2 Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif: f14 Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 11 Weight: 545
Motif: m197b Shared traditions: 8 All traditions: 15 Weight: 533
Motif: l85d Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: b69b Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif: l15e1 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif: l15e2 Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500