ar‧te‧fact especially British English (
also artifact especially American English) /ˈɑːtəfækt, ˈɑːtɪfækt $ ˈɑːr-/
noun [countable] an object such as a tool, weapon etc that was made in the past and is historically important:
ancient Egyptian artefacts [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲