Aarne-Thompson-Uther (ATU) - Types of Folktales

677: "Iron Is More Precious than Gold"

ATU > 300-749: TALES OF MAGIC > 650-699: Supernatural Power or Knowledge > 677: "Iron Is More Precious than Gold"

Description

Hero lets himself fall from the ship to the bottom of the sea, where with the help of this charm he acquires much gold [D1273]. Cf. Type 910B.

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