Artifacts are items that can be donated to the Museum. Certain artifacts will yield a reward from Gunther as well as milestones from total amount of items donated. Artifacts can be found by plowing worm tiles with a hoe, hoeing in the mines, and are a rare drop from monsters or in treasure chests while fishing lost books can also be found in worn tiles.
Acquisition[]
Artifacts can be found in the following ways:
- Using the Hoe on an Artifact Spot. Different parts of the map will produce different artifacts. Artifact Spots are much more common in winter.
- Using the Hoe on dirt in The Mines and the Skull Cavern.
An Artifact Spot
- Solving Secret Notes.
- Breaking open Artifact Troves.
- Fishing for treasure chests.
- Breaking Bone Nodes.
- Processing Geodes
Artifact List[]
There are 44 Artifacts in this list, (more need to be added by creating their pages).
| Image | Name | Description | Source | Other Sources | Sell Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Dinosaur Egg | A giant dino egg... The entire shell is still intact! | Dinosaur Treasure chests (fishing) |
350g | |
| Glass Shards | |||||
| Artifact Spot | |||||
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Amphibian Fossil | The relatively short hind legs suggest it’s some kind of primordial toad. | Cindersap Forest The Mountain |
treasure chest (fishing) | 150g |
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Dwarf Scroll II | A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a green ribbon. | 1g | ||
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Anchor | It may have belonged to ancient pirates. | Treasure Chests (fishing)
Artifact Troves |
100g | |
| Artifact overview | |||||
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Ancient Doll | An ancient doll covered in grime. This doll may have been used as a toy, a decoration, or a prop in some kind of ritual. | The Mountain Cindersap Forest Bus Stop Pelican Town |
Treasure chest (fishing) | 60g |
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Dwarf Scroll I | A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a red bow. | 1g | ||
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Dwarf Scroll III | A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a blue rope. | 1g | ||
| Rusty Spoon | |||||
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Rusty Spur | An old spur that was once attached to a cowboy's boot. People must have been raising animals in this area for many generations. | The farm 10% | Fishing treasure chests Artifact troves Tilling in mines/skull cavern |
25g |
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Arrowhead | A crudely fashioned point used for hunting. | Bus Stop Cindersap Forest The Mountain |
Artifact Troves | 40g |
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Ancient Sword | It's the remains of an ancient sword. Most of the blade has turned to rust, but the hilt is very finely crafted. | Cindersap Forest The Mountains |
Treasure chest (fishing) Artifact Troves |
100g |
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Dwarf Scroll IV | A yellowed role of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one’s tied with a golden chain. | 1g | ||
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Ancient Seed | It's a dry old seed from some ancient plant. By all appearances it's long since dead... | Cindersap Forest
Moutain |
treasure chest (fishing) Artifact Trove |
5g |
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Ancient Drum | It's a drum made from wood and animal skin. It has a low, reverberating tone. | Bus Stop Cindersap Forest |
Artifact Troves | 100g |
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Trilobite | A long extinct relative of the crab. | The Beach Cindersap Forest The Mountains |
50g | |
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Golden Relic | It's a golden slab with heiroglyphs and pictures emblazoned onto the front. | Desert | Artifact troves | 250g |
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Chipped Amphora | An ancient vessel made of ceramic material. Used to transport both dry and wet goods. | Pelican Town | Artifact troves | 40g |
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Golden Mask | A creepy golden mask probably used in an ancient magic ritual. A socket in the forehead contains a large purple gemstone. | The Desert | Artifact troves | 500g |
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Chicken Statue | It's a statue of a chicken on a bronze base. The ancient people of this area must have been very fond of chickens. | Player’s Farm | Treasure chest (fishing) Artifact troves |
50g |
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Elvish Jewelry | Dirty but still beautiful. On the side is a flowing script thought by some to be the ancient language of the elves. No Elvish bones have ever been found. | Cindersap Forest | Treasure Chest (fishing) Artifact Troves |
200g |
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Bone Flute | It's a prehistoric wind instrument carved from an animal's bone. It produces an eerie tone. | Cindersap Forest Pelican Town Mountains |
Treasure Chest (fishing) Artifact Trove |
100g |
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Dwarf Gadget | It's a piece of the advanced technology once known to the dwarves. It's still glowing and humming, but you're unable to understand how it works. | Magma geode Omni Geode Artifact Troves |
200g | |
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Dwarvish Helm | It's one of the helmets commonly worn by dwarves. The thick metal plating protects them from falling debris and stalactites. | Geode Omni geode Artifact Troves |
100g | |
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Strange Doll (Yellow) | The Farm Pelican Town The Beach Cindersap Forest |
Treasure Chest (fishing) | 1000g | |
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Strange Doll (green) | Farm Pelican Town Beach Cindersap Forest |
Treasure chest (fishing) | 1000g | |
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Nautilus Fossil | This must've washed up ages ago from an ancient coral reef. | The Beach | treasure chest (fishing) | 80g |
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Palm Fossil | Palm Fossils are relatively common, but this happens to be a particularly well-preserved specimen. | The Beach Cindersap Forest Desert |
100g | |
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Chewing Stick | Ancient people chewed on these to keep their teeth clean. | Cindersap Forest Pelican Town The Mountain |
Treasure chest (fishing) Artifact Trove |
50g |
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Dried Starfish | A starfish from the primordial ocean. It's an unusually pristine specimen! | The Beach | Treasure chest (fishing) Artifact Troves |
40g |
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Ornamental Fan | This exquisute fan most likely belonged to a noblewoman. Historians believe that the valley was a popular sixth-era vacation spot for the wealthy. | The Beach Cindersap Forest Pelican Town |
Treasure chest (fishing) | 300G |
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Prehistoric Tool | Some kind of gnarly old digging tool. | Bus stop Cindersap Forest The mountains |
Artifact Troves Treasure Chests (fishing) |
50g |
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Prehistoric Handaxe | One of the earliest tools employed by humans. This "crude" tool was created by striking one rock with another to form a sharp edge. | Bus Stop Cindersap Forest The Mountains |
Artifact Troves | 50g |
| Prehistoric Skull | |||||
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Prehistoric Scapula | Commonly known as a "shoulder blade"... It's unclear what species it belonged to. | Cindersap Forest Pelican Town |
100g | |
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Skeletal Hand | It's a wonder all these ancient little pieces lasted so long. | Beach | 100g | |
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Prehistoric Tibia | A thick and sturdy leg bone. | Cindersap Forest | 100g | |
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Skeletal Tail | It's pretty short for a tail. | Treasure chest (fishing)
Tilling in the mines or skull cavern |
100g | |
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Prehistoric Vertebra | A segment of some prehistoric creature's spine. | Bus Stop | 100g | |
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Prehistoric Rib | Little gouge marks on the side suggest that this rib was someone's dinner. | Pelican Town
The Farm |
100g | |
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Rusty Cog | A well preserved cog that must have been part of some ancient machine. This could be dwarven technology. | The Mountains | Artifact Troves
Fishing treasure chests |
25g |
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Rare disc | A heavy black disc studded with peculiar red stones. When you hold it, you're overwhelmed with a feeling of dread. | Treasure chest (Fishing)
Artifact Trove |
300g |
Trivia[]
- Despite Shane loving chickens, he has a dislike for the Chicken Statue.