Pythonesses
Pythonesses were priestesses in ancient Greece who were believed to possess the gift of prophecy and the ability to communicate with the gods. They were revered for their mystical powers and were consulted for guidance and advice on important matters. Pythonesses were often associated with the god Apollo and the Oracle of Delphi, where they would deliver cryptic messages and predictions to those seeking insight into the future. These women were respected and feared for their supernatural abilities, and their prophecies were taken very seriously by the people of ancient Greece.