Comparative mythology corpus

Communal Hunting With Ritualized Discovery Song

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Indigenous Australian Australian Legendary Tales: folk-lore of the Noongahburrahs as told to the Piccaninnies CONTENTS / PREFACE / INTRODUCTION / ANDREW LANG.; lines 2776-2889 high Deegeenboyah hears the hunters singing the Song of the Setting Emu, sung by whoever finds the first emu nest of the season, and he begins singing the same song as if he too had found a nest; the song text concerns seeing the nest and protecting the eggs from ants. record