Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

magical wedding-feast provisioning objects

magical_wedding_feast_provisioning_objects

A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family, within the sub-family Banquets, Wedding Feasts, and Brewing. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


celtic welsh

  • The Mabinogion C. E. G. / THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN / PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC / GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN; lines 4603-4735 confidence: high

    The addressee says the task will be easy; the speaker then requires honey nine times sweeter than virgin-swarm honey, without scum and bees, to make bragget for the feast.

    Several demanded objects serve the wedding feast: a unique drink vessel, a basket producing desired meat, a liquor horn, a self-playing harp, a cauldron for boiling meat, honey for bragget, and milk-preserving bottles.

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