Quizbowl Myth Objects/Substances I

“Take me up” and “cast me away” on either side

Excalibur

Accolon uses against owner

Excalibur

Companion piece prevents death via blood loss

Excalibur

Hand reaches out of water to catch

Excalibur

Picked up by Paris

Golden Apples

Thrown into wedding by Eris

Golden Apples

Atlas obtained from Hesperides

Golden Apples

Melanion dropped 3 in race

Golden Apples

Idunn guards box

Golden Apples

Silver Bough

Golden Apples

Zmeu dragons in Romanian

Golden Apples

Nine peahens

Golden Apples

stuck on the isle of Lemnos

Bows

given to Philoctetes

bows

Gandiva

Bows

Dronacharya used

Bows

Navajo hero twins

Bows

Decapitates Jayadratha

Bows

Shiva uses Mount Mandara as

Bows

Iron pair wielded by Thor

Gloves

Necessitated out of prank w/ gadfly by Loki

Gloves

Where Thor experienced earthquakes

Gloves

Cestus

Gloves

Polydeuces killed King Amycus w/ cowhide type

Gloves

Used to church ocean of milk

Mountains

Golden one at center of Hindu cosmology

Mountains

Krishna held up to protect village

Mountains

Balanced on turtle Kurma

Mountains

Tricked into permanently bowing by Agastya

Mountains

Preserver of Life

Boats

Litr kicked onto

Boats

Matet and Seqtet

Boats

Skidbladnir in pocket

Boats

Naglfar

Boats

Odin hanged from

Trees

Hidden in to survive Fimbulwinter

Trees

Sigurd/Sigmund gets sword from

Trees

Where Lady of the Lake trapped Merlin

Trees

Dragon Veles

Trees

Baucis and Philemon turned into __ instead of dying

Trees

Osiris’ coffin stuck in

Trees

Darkened complexion of Ethiopians

Chariots

Helios rode

Chariots

Pelops v. Oenomaus

Chariots

Salmoneus attached cauldrons to

Chariots

Myrtilus replaced w/ beeswax

Chariots

Explains amber in Eridanus River

Chariots

Lakshmi stands on top of

Lotus

Symbolized immortality in Egypt

Lotus

Isis depicted holding

Lotus

Nefertem

Lotus

Guru Rinpoche

Lotus

One w/ head of Medusa

Shields

Poem “___ of Heracles”

Shields

Abas gifted

Shields

Oni spit out

Hammers

Sucellus wields

Hammers

Vampiric impundulu controlled

Lightning Bolts

Veles returns to underworld after being struck by

Lightning Bolts

Vajra

Lightning Bolts

Wielded by Indra

Lightning Bolts

Rama kills deer w/ arrow of

Gold

Seed of Agni

Gold