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Motif
Name_eng:
The old sun
Description:
Another sun, usually less benevolent and/or powerful, existed before the present one
Name_rus:
Древнее солнце
Description_rus:
Другое солнце – обычно менее могущественное или менее благорасположенное к людям - существовало до появления нынешнего
Motif type:
Cosmology and etiology
Motif group:
01 Sun and Moon
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
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:
58
ATU ID:
Stith Thompson ID:
Linked traditions:
Areal ID
Tradition
10.2.2.11
Shandong Chinese
10.2.2.5
Jiangsu and Zhejang Chinese
10.2.2.9
Shanxi and Hebei Chinese
12.3.4.1
Comox, Pentlatch
12.3.4.3
Lkungen (Straits; including Samish, Songish, Sooke, Lummi), Klallam
12.4.2.3
Northern Ojibwa (=Severn Ojibwa, Sandy Lake Cree, Northern Saulteaux)
12.4.3.3
Naskapi
12.4.3.5
Western Swampy Cree (incl. Rock Cree)
12.7.1.1
Northern Paiute (=Paviotso)
12.7.1.6
Northern Shoshone
12.7.1.7
Western Shoshone, Gosiute
12.7.1.8
Panamint
12.8.2.2
Tewa (San Juan, Santa Clara, San Ildefonso, Tesuque, Nambé; Hano), Tiwa (Taos, Picuris; Sandia, Isleta), Towa (Jemez)
12.8.3.2
Jicarilla
12.8.3.3
Chiricahua
12.8.3.4
Mescalero
12.8.3.5
Western Apache (White Mountain, San Carlos)
13.2.2.4
Tonkawa
13.3.4.1
Cherokee
14.1.2.1
Tarascan
14.1.2.2
Aztec; Aztec and Teotihuacan iconography
14.1.5.1
Tzotzil
14.1.5.2
Tzeltal
14.1.6.1
Yucatec, Itza; pre-Columbian Mayan iconography of Yucatan
14.1.6.2
Lacandon
14.1.6.3
Kekchi; Mopan
14.1.7.3
Tojolabal, Chuj, Jacalteca, Kanjobal, Mocho (incl Tuzantec), Acatec
14.3.2.1
Kogi (Cagaba), Sanha, Creols of Aritama Valley
14.3.3.1
Guajiro
14.3.4.1
Chimila (Ette)
14.4.1.2
Colorado (Tsachila)
15.1.2.4
Panare (Eñape)
15.1.2.5
Hoti
15.3.4.2
Barasana, Taibano, Macuna
15.3.6.1
Witoto, Ocaina
15.4.3.1
Juruna
15.4.3.2
Xipaya (Shipaya)
15.5.1.1
Amuesha
15.5.1.3
Machiguenga
15.5.2.8
Harákmbet (=Mashco)
15.6.1.1
Mundurucu, Curuaia
15.6.3.3
Iranxe
15.6.3.4
Nambikwara
15.6.3.5
Paresi
16.2.1.3
Northern and Southern Tehuelche
16.2.2.1
Selknam
16.2.2.2
Yamana (Yaghan), Alacaluf
3.3.3.1
Bretagne
3.3.3.5
Occitanie (southern France): Limousin, Auvergne, Provence, Aquitaine, Albret, Gers, Aveyron (Rouerge), Armagnac, Landes, Gascogne, Vivarés, Roussillon, Pyrénées, Bearne, Guyenne, Bigorre, Ain, Hautes Alpes, Ariège, Vienne, Aude, French part of Swiss
3.5.1.1
Greeks (modern)
3.5.3.1
Hungarians
3.5.3.2
Romanians, Moldavians, Aromanians
3.5.3.3
Transylvanian Saksons
4.1.1.1
Poles
4.1.2.4
Rusyns, Hutsuls
5.2.1.3
Svans
6.2.3.1
Eastern Arunachal Pradesh: Abor (incl Minyong, Shimong, Padam, Pasi, Panggi), Apa Tani (Apatani), Bori, Bugun, Dafla (=Nyishi, Nisi, Nishing, incl Tagin), Gallong (=Galo, Adi), Mishmi
7.1.5.4
Melanesians and Papuans of Bismark Archipelago: New Britain (Tolai, Lakalai, Kuni, Sulka, Baining, Gazelle peninsula), New Ireland (Patpatar =Pala), St Matthias Group, Mioko (Melanesians between New Britain and New Ireland)
Motifs correlation (top 20):
Motif:
l73a
Shared traditions: 5 All traditions: 8 Weight: 625
Motif:
a9
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
f85
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 5 Weight: 600
Motif:
k73a9
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
j41a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 7 Weight: 571
Motif:
k55
Shared traditions: 7 All traditions: 13 Weight: 538
Motif:
j56a
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
m109d
Shared traditions: 1 All traditions: 2 Weight: 500
Motif:
f84
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
c15
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 6 Weight: 500
Motif:
n19
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
c8a2
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
i22g1
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 4 Weight: 500
Motif:
b33f2
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif:
i117a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 9 Weight: 444
Motif:
k107e
Shared traditions: 3 All traditions: 7 Weight: 429
Motif:
h22a
Shared traditions: 4 All traditions: 10 Weight: 400
Motif:
g31
Shared traditions: 2 All traditions: 5 Weight: 400
Motif:
g16
Shared traditions: 6 All traditions: 15 Weight: 400