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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

construction, structure go
a thing constructed

mound, hill
structure consisting of an artificial heap or bank usually of earth or stones

noun.artifact

4 Subcategories

barbette go
(formerly) a mound of earth inside a fort from which heavy gun can be fired over the parapet
barrow, burial mound, grave mound, tumulus go
(archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
embankment go
a long artificial mound of stone or earth
snowbank, snow bank go
a mound or heap of snow