Comparative mythology corpus

Animal Charm For Protection

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica THE CERCOPES / THE BATTLE OF FROGS AND MICE / OF THE ORIGIN OF HOMER AND HESIOD, AND OF THEIR CONTEST / ENDNOTES; lines 9645-9787 medium Pliny notices tortoise flesh against witchcraft; Geoponica prescribes a living tortoise as a charm to protect vineyards from hail. record