How To Use Artefact In A Sentence

Adjoining the visitors shop is Hartlepool Museum, which is stuffed full of artefacts telling the story of the town, particularly its maritime heritage.
Sometimes his collection of gnomes would be on display, and every anniversary was commemorated by faded buff photographs and artefacts.
The cassette is a pop art artefact now. Times, Sunday Times
Beard is shown restored mosaics and frescoes, and taken inside store rooms packed with artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
When carrying out interviews, artefacts or old photographs can sometimes provide useful stimulus.

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Sami initially sees his love for Muntaha in poetic terms, likening her beauty and allure to the Sumerian artefacts in front of which he first encounters her, an orientalization that is later echoed by Gabor. The Jakarta Post Breaking News
A communion table and other Christian artefacts have been removed from a hospital chapel to accommodate visitors of all faiths.
One contained an undisturbed ship burial, including many Anglo-Saxon artefacts of outstanding historical and archaeological significance. Times, Sunday Times
It also led to accusations against the Government that it had been cavalier with the nation's priceless historical artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
SO you have bought the surround sounds amp & speakers. the speaker stands and all the wires. you have bought the best sound you can afford … … … … then settle on an inferior picture because of the size of tv, you say that you have limited floor space so what are you doing with it NOW, are you displaying some rare and ancient artefact, is your new stand taken up that same space you needed so much or do you just have more floor to clean. Mitsubishi’s New LaserVue TVs: First Impressions - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
The problem of interpretation is closely linked to the place of the artefact in intersubjective order.
To most members of all other cultures these artefacts are all meaningless and valueless. THE BOOK OF THE DIE
Remains of a hut settlement have been found, as well as Bronze Age artefacts, cremated human remains, bones, teeth, beads, pendants, pottery, jewellery, a passage-tomb cemetery and two ruined dolmens.
Exhibits include exquisite wooden panels, woodcarvings, ivory works, bronze castings, archaeological artefacts, stone sculptures and palm-leaf etchings.
The phenomenon is easily seen by eye and apparently cannot be ascribed to statistical artefacts, selection procedures or flawed reduction techniques.
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The capsule is a strong container containing references and artefacts of today's living.
But all pupils will benefit from contact with genuine artefacts from the past.
What if the cultural artefact is appropriated from a dominant culture by a member of another dominant culture? More on Cultural Appropriation
China is to send a team of artefact hunters to nearly 50 countries to track down thousands of treasures looted by foreign armies 150 years ago. Times, Sunday Times
The ITV1 show will look at historical artefacts found by the public. The Sun
Where we're talking about cultic artefacts, where the right to exclusivity is founded, I would argue, on a legitimate religious concern, I think this has to be respected. Archive 2006-09-01
Beard is shown restored mosaics and frescoes, and taken inside store rooms packed with artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
At least you could argue that space junk comprises historically important artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
And speaking of totally irrelevant cultural artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
But if they are battle spoils, why the religious artefacts? Times, Sunday Times
The Lord of the Rings Motion Picture Trilogy - The Exhibition features film footage, props, costumes and artefacts from the movies, including armoury, animatronics and miniatures, as well as computer and mechanical interactives.
A small proportion of the graves contained exceptionally rich grave goods, including gold sceptres, diadems, pendants, and earrings as well as copper artefacts, pottery, and flint tools.
Buildings are not only artefacts of expressive culture, but important sites for the continuous enactment of culture in everyday life.
The novel is not about a quest to find this rare, priceless artefact, but about the emotional fall-out from suddenly fulfilling a dream, an unobtainable dream which he has used to insulate and protect himself.
The ancient artefacts are displayed in a glass presentation case outside the loos. The Sun
Much of the time exquisite artefacts are packed away in boxes. Times, Sunday Times
The Historic Places Trust says last week's find of koiwi as well as moa bones, an adze head and other artefacts indicate Maori occupation of the site more than 500 years ago, making it one of the earliest sites found. Radio New Zealand News Headlines
The richest source of all for prehistoric artefacts has been the Thames.
In this country we seem to have a great aptitude for rescuing doomed artefacts at the 11th hour and 59th minute. Exploring Britain's Canals
A term applied to art or artefacts characterized by vulgarity, sentimentality, and pretentious bad taste.
The unstained region around the periphery of most cells was almost certainly an artefact of plasmolysis, indicated by occasional contact points between plasmalemma and cell wall plasmodesmata.
It's also entirely likely that we have not come of age and I might be the forefather of a hundred generations of priests designated the holy task of worshipping the artefacts.
“Ironically, then, it would seem that the authors of the ‘Copycats’ report, which delineates a wired-up Britain permeated by the ‘copycat’ tendency in the realm of digital artefacts, are themselves unconscious copycats, albeit of a different, more rarefied kind, in the realm of ideas.” Entertainment industry bullshit
She also displays a number of interesting artefacts, notably an early ballot box, with discs for voting on the guilt or innocence of an accused. Times, Sunday Times
They also recognize a broad variety of contexts, including physical topography, other human landscape artefacts and religious or cultural beliefs about the landscape.
A pigment unknown to art historians has been identified on ancient Maya artefacts from Mexico. Times, Sunday Times
But although I talk about artefacts and taonga, I do not believe that cultural heritage is or should be confined to movable or portable artefacts.
After randomisation, all children were tested for refractive error with cycloplegic drops to eliminate artefact due to accommodation.
The museum's collection includes artefacts dating back to prehistoric times.
The exhibition is clearly showcasing the modern country, and not merely the ancient artefacts. The Times Literary Supplement
Now our understanding has been transformed by large numbers of artefacts from excavations (workshops remain elusive) and, recently, from detectorists.
Frequently, the motive has been looting, with artefacts being smuggled out of the region. Times, Sunday Times
But perhaps the most vivid and compelling evidence of this highly developed colour sensibility is the artefacts themselves.
Yet the museum is quite indulgent towards postmodernist artefacts, displaying them prominently and trumpeting their subversive qualities. The Times Literary Supplement
The collection of artefacts on display and their notable lineage contribute to this, but so does the setting, thatch and all.
His best work, often direct copies of authentic Maori artefacts, deceived art experts and collectors around the world.
The list is an artefact from a creative, experiential process.’ Disinfo Editorial Master List: 1999-2002 | Disinformation
It presents a handful of artefacts from his collection. Times, Sunday Times
The unstained region around the periphery of most cells was almost certainly an artefact of plasmolysis, indicated by occasional contact points between plasmalemma and cell wall plasmodesmata.
They were each found in separate cabins, or compartments of the ship, for which a function could be determined by association with the artefacts found.
The current cottage museum is rapidly deteriorating and is no longer fit to house priceless Burns manuscripts and artefacts.
He goes about his work like someone polishing a treasured artefact and pausing to admire his reflection in his work.
Ivory traders are smuggling tusks and carved artefacts in and out of the country using eBay. Times, Sunday Times
Historical artefacts preserved from that period show the might of the Bulgarian tsar dynasties and the influence of the Bulgarian Patriarch.
But if they are battle spoils, why the religious artefacts? Times, Sunday Times
Service is kind and the extravagant decor of ethnic artefacts makes a perfect setting for romance. Times, Sunday Times
However, the survival of certain types of artefact is as much the result of various factors prior to burial as to post-depositional processes.
Today, it houses more than three million works of art and artefacts from around the world. The Sun
This is especially apparent in the little black hole in which the Maori taonga and artefacts are presented.
These artefacts are correctives to the usual view of these people as completely uncivilized.
Explore the game through Uefa trophies, historical artefacts and images. Times, Sunday Times
Those who entered his office often raised their eyebrows at the diversity of cultural artefacts that he had collected. Times, Sunday Times
In many European countries major political upheavals and wars since the 18th century caused dispersion of cultural artefacts such as portraits throughout the world.
As well as cameras and laptops, volunteers are given disguises to pose as antiques dealers so they can photograph looted artefacts for a database. Times, Sunday Times
Perhaps the upwardly mobile middle classes in 1990s Detroit are now surrounding themselves with postmodern houses and artefacts!
On seeing the exhibition my initial fears were allayed simply by the fact that most of the artefacts are much larger than I had imagined. Times, Sunday Times
It also led to accusations against the Government that it had been cavalier with the nation's priceless historical artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
It may be at least partly an artefact of the methodology used to assign speakers to social classes.
They travelled by sea and by land to distant countries in search of aromatics and artefacts.
The ITV1 show will look at historical artefacts found by the public. The Sun
The exhibition is clearly showcasing the modern country, and not merely the ancient artefacts. The Times Literary Supplement
Archaeology is not simply the finite body of artefactual evidence uncovered in excavations. Random quote on archaeology
The Museum houses an impressive collection of artefacts and pictures relating to many famous ships and shipwrecks.
The exhibition is clearly showcasing the modern country, and not merely the ancient artefacts. The Times Literary Supplement
The archaeological consultant also curates the abbey collection of many loose carved stones and other historic artefacts and a few of the best of these are currently exhibited in showcases in the church ambulatory.
The phylogenetic conflict in the Silene SlX1 / Y1 gene cannot be explained by paralogy or artefacts, such as in vitro recombination during PCR. BioMed Central - Latest articles
It promises to bring together bio-scientific and artefactual evidence to determine if visitors could have Viking ancestors. Viking ancestry exhibition opens at the Jorvik Viking Centre in York
The discovery of royal bookplates and fragments of artefacts already 1500 years old also hints at the king's ‘antiquarian interests’.
Once upon a time, those artefacts were merely gift articles.
Notable artefacts included a cast copper alloy drinking-horn end, a section of a copper alloy bracelet or torc, and two sections of stone finger rings.
And speaking of totally irrelevant cultural artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
Perhaps the most disappointing note is the prosaic nature of the display of the smaller archaeological artefacts in vitrines against one wall.
The ‘crankshaft’ style release pattern may result from a recoil artefact causing apparent age variations in the finer grained portions of this whole rock sample.
The cassette is a pop art artefact now. Times, Sunday Times
Artefacts, works of art and historic buildings need to be considered in their historical and geographical context.
Social semiotics, taking account of questions of interpretation and context, inflects the emphasis specifically towards cultural artefacts and social behaviour.
Perhaps then the apparent bilateral representation of language in young children was an artefact.
Instead of bulldozing away old suburbs and derelict factories, the synergistic panpsychist sees these artefacts as themselves part of the living cosmos, hence part of what is to be respected. Environmental Ethics
The exhibition is clearly showcasing the modern country, and not merely the ancient artefacts. The Times Literary Supplement
A special exhibition of valuable and rare artefacts which trace the story of some of the saints and martyrs connected with York Minster has gone on display in the Minster Chapter House.
Expect a mix of stunning artefacts, scholarly study and outright kitsch. Times, Sunday Times
Interestingly the exhibitions link past and present with some modern artefacts and photos on display.
Ivory traders are smuggling tusks and carved artefacts in and out of the country using eBay. Times, Sunday Times
Yes, the artefacts recovered are of historic significance, but it would be foolish to pretend they have no monetary value.
The granting of the charter itself featured prominently with artefacts from medieval life, including a quiver of arrows and the Earl of Derby's execution is marked with a replica scaffold and display featuring lilies.
If you can find a gnarled peasant woman making shabby artefacts from twigs, point your readers in her direction.
New artefacts are being brought in all the time either by donation or bequest.
“Possible artefactual basis for apparent bacterial growth at 250°C.” First Contact
Scott, an avid collector of books and other rare artefacts, bought the book for 10 guineas at auction.
Archaeologists have also recovered artefacts such as ceramic crucibles used for molten iron and steel, while pieces of railing with fleur de lys terminals may be examples of the products for which the foundry was famous.
Researchers need to question whether the phenomena observed are real or an artefact of the experimental methodology used.
On seeing the exhibition my initial fears were allayed simply by the fact that most of the artefacts are much larger than I had imagined. Times, Sunday Times
The chemical analysis of precious metal artefacts can be difficult because their value and decorative finish usually prevent sampling.
Very crudely speaking, these two artefacts bookend the period of Babylonian supremacy in Mesopotamia.
New artefacts are being brought in all the time either by donation or bequest.
They also increase the number of defects or imperfections in the lattice as an artefact of the deformation.
But Parker is asking about the actual as opposed to artefactual nature of the weather-station trends themselves, not about whether they are representative. Parker 2006: An Urban Myth? « Climate Audit
Baudrillard insists that consumption is objectless, the ceaseless acquisition of artefacts that in fact have no end in themselves, and in doing so repeats a theme from Schopenhauer.
The artefacts unearthed have intrigued university experts so much that they hope to continue the dig next year.
As well as cameras and laptops, volunteers are given disguises to pose as antiques dealers so they can photograph looted artefacts for a database. Times, Sunday Times
Indeed, the immense collection of books and artefacts that he brought back probably outweighed the largesse he distributed. The Times Literary Supplement
Nine chefs took part in cookery demonstrations and nine craftsmen showed how to design creative artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
A pigment unknown to art historians has been identified on ancient Maya artefacts from Mexico. Times, Sunday Times
The museum displays an impressive collection of the artefacts from both tombs. Times, Sunday Times
It may be at least partly an artefact of the methodology used to assign speakers to social classes.
The whole process produces characteristic structural changes in the metal which can be detected by microscopic study of sections through the artefact.
One of those artefacts was a pewter plate inscribed with the name Matute.
As time goes by these modern classics become less a satirical joy and more little time capsules, historical artefacts peopled by characters now almost forgotten. Times, Sunday Times
Glass cabinets display artefacts, documents, uniforms and photographs - most of the signage was in Japanese, though an English guidebook is available.
China is to send a team of artefact hunters to nearly 50 countries to track down thousands of treasures looted by foreign armies 150 years ago. Times, Sunday Times
For collectors there was a splendid array of miscellaneous artefacts grouped together in sections.
Also on the move is the island's museum and its eclectic collection of artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
His unspeakably violent Cultural Revolution led to the destruction of historic buildings as well as incalculable numbers of books and artefacts.
When people die, they leave signs of their presence in the world, in the form of their dwelling places, burial mounds, and artefacts, in a word, their archaeology.
Ancient artefacts for your collection - and to suit all budgets? Times, Sunday Times
Try your local architectural salvage merchants, who collect artefacts from old house and gardens.
A new series based around historical artefacts that appear in auction houses up and down the country. Times, Sunday Times
I can't help but to think about how the great museums of Europe amassed their collections of cultural artefacts.
Buildings and artefacts from different periods had been waterlogged and covered in silt, which acted as a perfect preservative.
All the historical artefacts rescued from the building will be sold at auction next month.
Most of the artefacts recovered during the excavations relate to the English Civil War sieges between 1644 and 1649 when Royalists held the castle against Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarians.
Each whare contains spiritual dividers, spatial divisions, symbolic pointers and numerous meaningful artefacts, for example, kopaiti, ihonui, kauwhanga, tahuhu, kaho, paepae, rehutai and rukatai.
However, in recent years he has turned his skill and artistry to the crafting of artefacts wrought from ancient native woods, bone, gold, bronze and steel.
Wright's character is in effect a projected reader registering bewilderment before an artefact which has abandoned conventional ordering.
Indeed, the immense collection of books and artefacts that he brought back probably outweighed the largesse he distributed. The Times Literary Supplement
Library of Congress project on preserving digital artefacts ... metadata in cataloguing system not about managing ideas, about managing artefacts. Clay Shirky at Smithsonian 2.0
On one artefact from Nevada, for instance, Newman has identified big cat, sheep, bison and bear blood residues.
Most produced only animal bone, whereas the five sunken buildings contained bone, pottery and other small artefacts.
The museum displays an impressive collection of the artefacts from both tombs. Times, Sunday Times
Opponents to one of Waterford city's regeneration projects fear that valuable artefacts may be destroyed by developers' digging.
Consequently, there are rarely any really diagnostic ceramic or metal artefacts that can provide any clue as to their age.
A new offence of dealing in looted artefacts will be introduced as well as a'blue shield' symbol to identify protected cultural property. Times, Sunday Times
Because this policy sees every object in terms of personal identity, it is blind to imaginative or well-crafted paintings, interesting or rare historical artefacts.
Not all figuration is metaphoric though; in metonymy, the process of interpretation is not based on resemblances but on other forms of association -- the association of a crown with a king, for example, such that we use the artefact as a metonymic stand-in for the person. Notes on Strange Fiction: Narrative's Function (1)
Frequently, the motive has been looting, with artefacts being smuggled out of the region. Times, Sunday Times
So, which cultural artefacts should we consider saving today? Times, Sunday Times
Unesco has adopted a new cultural convention to protect historic shipwrecks and underwater artefacts from pillaging.
By contrast, the fungal cells of the sheath and the Hartig net were less susceptible to freezing artefacts.
These artefacts use interesting materials such as beaver fur, moose hide and deer toes.
But words have a highly ambiguous status: they are human artefacts but they are also very like natural species.
Sources said the artefacts would be displayed in a purpose-built secure exhibition centre.
Items sold were mostly local and seasonal, farm produce or locally made artefacts.
In the visitor centre, artefacts taken from Oakbank are put on display, including a toggle, a pendant and cherry stones.
Wright's character is in effect a projected reader registering bewilderment before an artefact which has abandoned conventional ordering.
These are handsewn artefacts, impressive inside and out. The Times Literary Supplement
No artefactual maps are available for outsiders to read or trace this relationship, not only because foreign map-makers have imposed their own (mis) readings of African spatial identities on this area but because map-makers of all kindsEuropean and African, colonial and postcolonialhave tended to define women's "place" here primarily in relation to men, as the mothers, sisters, daughters and wives of "traditional" patrilineages. Where Women Make History: Gendered Tellings of Community and Change in Magude, Mozambique
The Mesopotamians gave to the Indus basin the name ‘Meluhha’ and there have been finds of Indus potsherds and artefacts at the royal cemetery at Ur in southern Iraq.
Those who entered his office often raised their eyebrows at the diversity of cultural artefacts that he had collected. Times, Sunday Times
For the first time we have a glimpse of the perishable artefacts which played such a major role in Aztec rituals, pomp and ceremony.
Location: cz yes, yes. to be sure i will form the question once more. its not about flicker. degrain (degrain1) and probably v. coherence cause that when there is a small movement of bigger area, sometimes this area doesnot move as whole, but by parts. tried fft3dfilter, which was able to remove this 'artefact' but. but blurs alot. tried to have same frame with 1pixel up/dn/left/right shift and do temporalfiltering on them. or corrector on them. Doom9's Forum
While some WWII casualties have been salvaged, many of the wrecks that litter the unique Rock Island eco-system are full of marine life and hoary artefacts.
At least you could argue that space junk comprises historically important artefacts. Times, Sunday Times
Furthermore, respiratory and bowel motion cause movement artefacts that frequently degrade the image.
Another criticism is that they sentimentalise the past or make it antiquarian by abnegating the context and concentrating on the artefacts.
As time goes by these modern classics become less a satirical joy and more little time capsules, historical artefacts peopled by characters now almost forgotten. Times, Sunday Times
This weekend a spokesman confirmed that the artefacts would go on show in the first year of the dome's new existence as a commercially run arena and leisure centre.
The Museum's imaginative mix of social history and artefacts provides a maze of information.
I can't help but to think about how the great museums of Europe amassed their collections of cultural artefacts.
It is one of the most commonly collected artefacts, where its market worth is arbitrarily unhinged from its clearly marked original face value, in the philatelist's eye.
The plot has a group of characters searching for a priceless Native American artefact, which is pinched during a poker game at a casino. Empire News
Artefacts include Roman pottery, bones and flints which show the town was the site of a camp used by nomadic hunters nearly 7,000 years ago.
The libraries provide a record of a presidency where documents and artefacts are gathered. Times, Sunday Times
It presents a handful of artefacts from his collection. Times, Sunday Times
His paper ‘Gifts to the Heroes in Geometric and Archaic Greece’ usefully broached the topic of the actual artefacts offered in hero-cult.
The phenomenon is easily seen by eye and apparently cannot be ascribed to statistical artefacts, selection procedures or flawed reduction techniques.
Initially his analysis was done on the basis of artefact typology.
Although the museum asks that bags be left at the entrance, they walk through its artefact-filled rooms carrying large holdalls.
Those who entered his office often raised their eyebrows at the diversity of cultural artefacts that he had collected. Times, Sunday Times
While this lack of stereospecificity does not establish that the oxidation is artefactual (the chiral centre is five bonds away from the aldehyde group) it was, nevertheless, cause for disquiet.
The KKEE motif shared between Convoluta and the triclads either is due to convergence or is an artefact of imposed positional homology in the alignment of Berney, Pawloski, and Zaninetti.
Religious and secular art and artefacts, some of them truly spectacular, are used to tell the complex story. Times, Sunday Times
Describing herself as the unrepentant collector, Mrs. Vernon Smith showed a variety of garments and artefacts.
A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum.
Piotrovsky has also earmarked a further building in St Petersburg for a separate space to display artefacts from the archaeology department.
That chilled Thian more than the prospect of someone trying to destroy the most important alien artefact - if one could so term the larvae - that had yet been found. Damia's Children
In early 1913 six Maori greenstone artefacts disappeared from a showcase in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum.
Frequently, the motive has been looting, with artefacts being smuggled out of the region. Times, Sunday Times
There are drawings, models and artefacts alongside photography and film. Times, Sunday Times
The Archaeology display contains objects from the Bronze Age, urns found in urnfields in Westerwolde, Iron Age objects, and Roman urns and artefacts discovered during archaeological excavations of the city up to 1993.
Not all figuration is metaphoric though; in metonymy, the process of interpretation is not based on resemblances but on other forms of association -- the association of a crown with a king, for example, such that we use the artefact as a metonymic stand-in for the person. Archive 2008-08-01
The functionality of an artefact corresponds to the range of functions it exhibits or the experience it provides.
Maori artefacts, washing machines, gramophones, even chamber pots of every size shape and colour.
A recent find of ancient artefacts is on display at the local museum.
The image is an artefact, one made by an outsider.

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