For an extensive compilation of facts from ancient literature and history concerning sacred women, see:
—— Alexander, W. History of Women from the Earliest Antiquity to the Present Time. 2 vols. W. Strahan. London, 1779.
Mason, Otis T. Woman's Share in Primitive Culture. 295 pp. Appleton. New York, 1894.
—— Dyer, T.F.S. Plants in Witchcraft. Popular Science Monthly. Vol. 34, 1889, pp. 826-833.
—— Donaldson, Rev. James. Woman, Her Position and Influence in Ancient Greece and Rome. 278 pp. Longmans, Green. London, 1907.