Katerina Kolotourou
Biographic Data
| ID | 10759756 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Katerina Kolotourou |
| GIVEN NAMES | Katerina |
| FAMILY NAME | Kolotourou |
| SIGNATURE | KOLOTOUROU K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Edinburgh |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Soundscape and Religious Experience at Dodona
Sound and hearing play a crucial role in the conceptualisation and perception of divine entities, cultic places, and ritual processes. Sound phenomena can evoke religious experiences, structure ritual communication and stimulate desired emotional responses, whilst exposure to certain resonance frequencies can affect the human body, thereby influencing one’s perceptions and states of consciousness. This essay analyses the Dodonean soundscape, expl…
Visiting the Oracle at Dodona
Previous studies of Greek oracles have largely studied their social and political connections. In contrast, this pioneering volume explores the experience of visiting the oracle of Zeus at Dodona in NW Greece, focusing on the role of the senses and embodied cognition. Building on the unique corpus of oracular question tablets found at the site, it investigates how this experience made new ways of knowing and new forms of knowledge available. Comb…
Oropos
The ancient city of Oropos, which may be identified with Homeric Graia ( Il . 2, 498), lies at the border between Attica and Boiotia, on the mainland side of the Southern Euboean Gulf, opposite Eretria. Its territory, the coastal plain of Oropia with its major port at the mouth of river Asopus, extended between Attica and Tanagra (Paus. 1.34) and was easily accessed from eastern Boiotia.
Zeus
Zeus was the supreme divinity of the Greek pantheon.
Oropos
The ancient city of Oropos lies in the borderland between Attica and Boiotia, opposite Eretria.
Alashiya
Alashiya is the name peoples of the eastern Mediterranean in the second millennium BCE may have ascribed to the island of Cyprus.
Amathus
Amathus, an important site on the southern coast of Cyprus, is located about 10 km east of the modern town of Limassol.
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Zeus
Zeus was the supreme divinity of the Greek pantheon.
Oropos
The ancient city of Oropos lies in the borderland between Attica and Boiotia, opposite Eretria.
Alashiya
Alashiya is the name peoples of the eastern Mediterranean in the second millennium BCE may have ascribed to the island of Cyprus.
Amathus
Amathus, an important site on the southern coast of Cyprus, is located about 10 km east of the modern town of Limassol.
Oropos
The ancient city of Oropos, which may be identified with Homeric Graia ( Il . 2, 498), lies at the border between Attica and Boiotia, on the mainland side of the Southern Euboean Gulf, opposite Eretria. Its territory, the coastal plain of Oropia with its major port at the mouth of river Asopus, extended between Attica and Tanagra (Paus. 1.34) and was easily accessed from eastern Boiotia.
Soundscape and Religious Experience at Dodona
Sound and hearing play a crucial role in the conceptualisation and perception of divine entities, cultic places, and ritual processes. Sound phenomena can evoke religious experiences, structure ritual communication and stimulate desired emotional responses, whilst exposure to certain resonance frequencies can affect the human body, thereby influencing one’s perceptions and states of consciousness. This essay analyses the Dodonean soundscape, expl…
Visiting the Oracle at Dodona
Previous studies of Greek oracles have largely studied their social and political connections. In contrast, this pioneering volume explores the experience of visiting the oracle of Zeus at Dodona in NW Greece, focusing on the role of the senses and embodied cognition. Building on the unique corpus of oracular question tablets found at the site, it investigates how this experience made new ways of knowing and new forms of knowledge available. Comb…
Classical Antiquity Studies (4 works) · Ancient Near East History (2 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · ZEUS (particle detector) (2 works) · Affect (linguistics) (1 work) · Ancient History (1 work) · Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)