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Penner, the library's curator of African and Near Eastern Manuscripts, said the actors had been excited to see the text, with Holland being "super interested" in the artifact.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
The novel became an artifact of the contemporary moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
And for posterity, his “Experimental Telephone” can be found at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American as an artifact of American enterprise.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
But they only want him as an AI chatbot or an artifact of banger memes; they don’t want to live in his reality.
From Salon ● Apr. 5, 2026
Usually, the way to obtain an artifact was to defeat some godlike villain at the end of a high-level quest.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Drawn to the iridescent glass, Saar lined the artifacts on the fence and encouraged her daughters to keep an eye out, too.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
America 250 organisers also buried a time capsule to be opened in 200 years, that included a Coca-Cola bottle, signed copy of the Constitution, and artifacts from the 50 states and US territories.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Early in his career Noguchi was identified as a sculptor, known for modernist abstractions—enigmas in wood, stone, metals, plaster, ceramic and aluminum—that conjure totems, boulders, edifices and artifacts, while synthesizing Western and Eastern traditions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
The bicentennial celebrations took place over the course of a couple of years and memorably included the 26-car American Freedom train, which carried historical artifacts across the country.
From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026
New World societies had just begun making bronze artifacts and had not yet started making iron ones at the time when the arrival of Europeans truncated the New World’s independent trajectory.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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