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January 29, 2026Estonian Journal of ArchaeologyOpen Access

What is the motivation for the change? Comment on the article “Comb Ware cultures in the eastern Baltic” by Khrustaleva and Kriiska (2025)

Teemu Mökkönen

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Cultural change in Comb Ware cultures is driven by various archaeological motivations, particularly adaptation and trade.
The examination reveals that changes are influenced by environmental factors and social interactions over time.
Observational analysis of the historical context of Comb Ware cultures showcases material culture shifts and their implications.
This commentary emphasizes understanding cultural transitions, as they highlight broader patterns in human history.

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Commentary on the archaeological motivations behind changes in Comb Ware cultures, highlighting cultural factors.

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Teemu Mökkönen (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69a75da3c6e9836116a27d24 https://doi.org/10.3176/arch.2026.1.02

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