property · PROP-POSSIBLE-NATURAL-DISASTER-MEMORY
Possible natural-disaster memory
A scholarly hypothesis that a mythic motif may preserve a transformed memory of a real natural event.
Review and provenance
Specialist reviewer: not recorded. Review date: not recorded.
Dataset workflow: not recorded. This is separate from specialist review.
Confidence describes the stated assessment; it does not certify expert approval. How review works.
Research description
The property identifies an interpretation, not a fact about the myth. It requires separate support for the natural event, the symbolism, chronology, transmission pathway, and the scholarly proposal connecting them.
Evidence and sources
- informs · provides early example
The Falls of Troy in Greek Tradition — P. B. S. Andrews (1965) - informs · reviews competing interpretations
Horses, Ships, and Earthquakes: The Trojan Horse in Myth and Art — Lauren Murphy (2017)