In archaeology, an artifact is any object made or modified by a human culture, and often one later recovered by some archeological endeavor. Examples of artifact include stone tool such as projectile points, pottery vessels, metal object such as buttons or guns, and items of personal adornment such as jewelry and clothing. The study of artifact is an important part of the field of archeology.
The definition of Indian is a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived. This means the people were living in America for thousands, event millions years, long before it was conquered and settled.
Indian American are the citizens of the United States who are of Indian ancestry. They comprised a large number of distinct tribes, states and ethnic groups. They are variously known as American Indian, Indians, Amerindians or indogenous. The US Census Bureau popularized the term Asian Indian to avoid confusion with American Indian.
The term Indian Artifact here refer to American Indian artifact and mesoamerican artifact, such as Maya Indian artifact and Aztec Indian artifact.
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