Artifact (archaeology)
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- For other uses of artifact, including errors, see artifact (disambiguation).
In archaeology, an artifact or artefact is an object made or modified by a human culture. It is usually found during an archaeological dig. Some artifacts are stone tools, pottery wheels, jewelry, and clothing. The study of artifacts is very important in archaeology.
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