Artifact (archaeology)

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In archaeology, an artifact or artefact is an object made or modified by a human culture. It is usually one that is found during an archaeological dig. Some artifacts are stone tools, pottery wheels, jewelry, and clothing. The study of artifacts is very important to the study of archaeology.

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