In antiquity, the oracular seeresses of the Ancient Near East and the Mediterranean were referred to by the Greek term "sibyls". In modern times, when "Sibyl" is adopted for a woman's name, the conventional spelling is "Sybil". PeopleSybil Dorsett, a pseudonym for Shirley Ardell Mason, a woman with dissociative identity disorder whose story was told in:Sybil (book), a book written by Flora Rheta SchreiberSybil (1976 film), a 1976 film starring Sally FieldSybil (2007 film), a 2007 remake starring… (More on Sybil)