Which item is an example artifact? fossil, skeleton, ancient footprint, coin

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The Artifact Coins were produced for the con man who wants all of the characteristics, beauty, and ancient richness that is found in coins such as the Walking Liberty or the Barber Half a dollar, without the heavy price tag compared with original antique coins.

Coin is an example artifact

An artifact or artefact is any object made or modified by a human culture, and often one later recovered by some archaeological endeavor. Artifacts are human-made or human-designed objects that can be used to understand something about the people, institutions, or cultures of the past.

Examples include stone tools, pottery vessels, metal objects such as weapons, coins, and items of personal adornment such as buttons, jewelry and clothing. Bones that show signs of human modification are also examples and also fire cracked rocks from a hearth or plant material used for food. Other example, if you want to know about the cars of the 1950s, you may want to examine the cars themselves. The same also applied for coins, items of clothing, tools, commemorative plaques, and furniture.

About the coin artifact, The oldest coin available today was discovered in Efesos, an ancient Hellenic city and prosperous trading center on the coast of Asia Minor as shown in the picture below. The 1/6 stater, is more than 2,700 years old. It made from electrum, a natural occuring alloy of gold and silver, the coin originated in the area of Lydia. It had a design on one side only as a result of the primitive method of manufacture.

Grade:  9

Subject:  history

Chapter:  artifact

Keywords:   artifact, coin, skeleton, fossil, ancient footprint

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