artefact vs antiquity

antiquity vs artefact

artefact and antiquity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
artefact	Yes	No	No	No
antiquity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, antiquity is a hyponym of artefact; that is, antiquity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than artefact:

artefact: a man-made object taken as a whole
antiquity: an artifact surviving from the past

Other hyponyms of artefact include article, facility, Americana, anachronism, block, button, commodity, good, trade good, cone, covering, creation, decker, decoration, ornament, ornamentation, electroplate, excavation, duplicate, extra, cloth, fabric, material, textile, facility, installation, fixture, float, insert, inset, instrumentality, instrumentation, means, bed, layer, lemon, stinker, line, marker, mystification, opening, cushioning, padding, plaything, toy, ready-made, restoration, flat solid, sheet, sphere, square, squeaker, slip, strip, construction, structure, surface, thing, track, way, weight, building material, pavement, paving, paving material.

artefact (noun)	antiquity (noun)
a man-made object taken as a whole	an artifact surviving from the past
	extreme oldness
	the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe

Difference between artefact and antiquity

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