Comparative mythology corpus

Human Mistaken For Giant Child's Plaything

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Norse Myths of the Norsemen: From the Eddas and Sagas L. E. R. / CHAPTER XXI: BALDER / CHAPTER XXII: LOKI / CHAPTER XXIII: THE GIANTS; lines 8744-8800 high The giants are said to have inhabited the earth before mankind and retreated to barren places; a young giantess strays into an inhabited valley, sees a farmer ploughing, and carries him with his team home in her apron as a plaything. record