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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

artifact, artefact go
a man-made object taken as a whole

excavation go
a hole in the ground made by excavating

mine
excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted

noun.artifact

7 Subcategories

coal mine, coalpit go
a mine where coal is dug from the ground
copper mine go
a mine where copper is dug from the ground
goldmine, gold mine go
a mine where gold ore is found
salt mine go
a mine where salt is dug
silver mine go
a mine where silver ore is dug
strip mine go
an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface
sulphur mine, sulfur mine go
a mine where sulphur is dug from the ground