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artifact noun

  /ˈɑɹtɪfækt/ , /ˈɑːtɪfækt/ , [-ɾə-] , [-ɾɪ-]
  • An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.
  • Something viewed as a product of human agency or conception rather than an inherent element.
  • A finding or structure in an experiment or investigation that is not a true feature of the object under observation, but is a result of external action, the test arrangement, or an experimental error.
  • (archaeology) An object, such as a tool, ornament, or weapon of archaeological or historical interest, especially such an object found at an archaeological excavation.
  • (software engineering) Ellipsis of build artifact.
 artefacte
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