Dans les sacrifices, un agneau femelle était la victime la plus ordinaire qu’on lui sacrifiait. […] Après avoir offert leur sacrifice, ils allèrent prendre leur repas, et s’endormirent paisiblement. […] On leur offrait en sacrifice du lait, de l’huile, du miel et quelquefois des chèvres. […] Les sacrifices publics avaient lieu dans un temple, et les sacrifices particuliers s’offraient sur les propriétés. […]  39), et dans les sacrifices, les brebis noires lui étaient immolées.

She rewards sacrifice and prayer to her with prosperity. […] Kronos was in after times confounded with the grim deity Moloch, to whom the Tyrians and Carthaginians offered their children in sacrifice. […] They required of men to honour them with prayer, and the sacrifice of oxen, sheep, goats, lambs and kids, and oblations of wine and corn, and fragrant herbs351. […] For our present purpose it is sufficient to remark the union expressed in it of Zeus and Hera, and the sacrifice of the bull and cow to these deities. […] Another tradition derived the name of the hill from the Amazons having there offered sacrifices to Ares, their sire563.