Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

Recognition by added identifying feature

recognition_by_added_identifying_feature

A motif of the Recognition Tokens and Identity Proofs family, within the sub-family Bodily Marks, Scars, and Sensory Signs. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


greek

  • The Odyssey BOOK XXII / BOOK XXIII / BOOK XXIV / FOOTNOTES:; lines 11614-11741 confidence: medium

    A note compares Iliad II and says the writer took Thersites’ hunched shoulders and put them on Eurybates’ back to convince Penelope.

    The note describes an additional marked feature as being wanted to convince Penelope.

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