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He also wrote that they are “expressive creative works objects which one hopes to attend to the highest levels of artifactual qualities.”

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2022

While this Third Symphony wasn’t among the belatedly recovered fantasies, concertos and unfinished Fourth found therein, it still bears a brassy, untouched, artifactual glow.

From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2021

So, too, for many features of our natural and artifactual surroundings.

From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2010

On this occasion there was disclosed a meandering brick drain that had been built on top of a fill of artifactual refuse, mostly pottery sherds.

From North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century by Watkins, C. Malcolm

Speculation goes as far as to suggest that these human beings became increasingly dependent on artifactual means of notation.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai