Motif
Hidden treasure beneath tree in cave
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A motif of the Sacred Treasures and Power Objects family, within the sub-family Hidden Treasures and Their Recovery. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
islamicate folklore
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The Arabian Nights Entertainments The Arabian Nights Entertainments; lines 6661-6767 confidence: high
While cutting down a dead fruit tree, Camaralzaman uncovers a bronze slab, a ten-step staircase, a cave, and fifty covered bronze jars filled with gold dust.
Cutting at the roots of a dead fruit tree reveals a stair, cave, and fifty jars of gold dust.
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