Artifact
Pronunciation: /ˈɑːrtəˌfækt/
Artifact (noun)
- an object made by humans, often from the past, like a tool or decoration.
- a problem or error in data or images caused by technology or processing.
Examples
- The museum displayed an ancient artifact from the Roman era.
- Archaeologists discovered a rare artifact buried in the desert.
Common collocations: ancient artifact, rare artifact, discover an artifact, preserve an artifact, visual artifact