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An artifact (also artefact) refers to any object or process resulting from human activity which represents things from the past. The specific meanings of the word are several:

• An artifact in archaeology
• An artifact of observation
• An artifact of fantasy
• A cultural artifact (from sociology)
• An artifact of railways
• An artifact in software engineering
• A compression artifact in computer science, resulting from lossy data compression
• Artifact is a name of an online multiplayer game
• Artifacts is a tribal ambient album by the American artist Steve Roach
• Artifact in electronic information is distortion that is not associated with the actual information in the real world.

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