Comparative mythology corpus

Monster In A Cave Seizing Sailors

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Greek The Odyssey BOOK XI / THE VISIT TO THE DEAD.88 / BOOK XII / THE SIRENS, SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS, THE CATTLE OF THE SUN.; lines 5320-5420 high Circe describes the high rock and west-facing cavern of Scylla, a dreadful monster with twelve feet, six necks, six heads, and rows of teeth, who catches sea creatures and men from every passing ship. record