Comparative mythology corpus

Combat Continues With Teeth After Weapons Are Exhausted

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Tain Bo Cualnge HERE NOW FOLLOWETH THE DISGUISING OF TAMON / HERE NOW COMETH THE HEAD-PLACE OF FERCHU / XXIII / HERE FOLLOWETH THE TOOTH-FIGHT OF FINTAN; lines 12389-12451 high After their arms are used up, bodies are found with lips, noses, and ears in opponents' teeth and tusks; the men of Erin say, "This is a tooth-fight for us." record