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Find all Stardew Valley artifacts like Amphibian Fossil, Anchor, and Ancient Doll. Learn their locations, sell prices, and more.

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Find all Stardew Valley artifacts like Amphibian Fossil, Anchor, and Ancient Doll. Learn their locations, sell prices, and more.

Amphibian Fossil

Description: The relatively short hind legs suggest some kind of primordial toad.

Source: Cindersap Forest (1%) and Mountains (1%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 150G

Anchor

Description: It may have belonged to ancient pirates.

Source: Beach (5%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 100G

Ancient Doll

Description: 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.

Source: Bus Stop (3%), Cindersap Forest (3%), Mountains (4%), and Pelican Town (1%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 60G

Ancient Drum

Description: It's a drum made from wood and animal skin. It has a low, reverberating tone.

Source: Bus Stop (1%), Cindersap Forest (1%), Mines (2%), and Pelican Town (0.5%). Also get it from Frozen Geode and Omni Geode.

Sell: 100G

Ancient Seed

Description: It's a dry old seed from some ancient plant. By all appearances it's long since dead...

Source: Donate an Ancient Seed to the Museum and get Ancient Seed crafting recipe and 1 Ancient Seed to plant. Cindersap Forest (1%), Mines, and Mountains (1%). Also get in from Fishing.

Sell: 5G

Ancient Sword

Description: It's the remains of an ancient sword. Most of the blade has turned to rust, but the hilt is very finely crafted.

Source: Cindersap Forest (1%) and Mountains (0.8%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 100G

Arrowhead

Description: A crudely fashioned point used for hunting.

Source: Bus Stop (2%), Cindersap Forest (2%) and Mountains (2%).

Sell: 40G

Bone Flute

Description: It's a prehistoric wind instrument carved from an animal's bone. It produces an eerie tone.

Source: Donate Bone Flute to the Museum and get Flute Block in return. Also Cindersap Forest (1%), Mountains (1%), Mines (2%), and Pelican Town (0.5%).

Sell: 100G

Chewing Stick

Description: Ancient people chewed on these to keep their teeth clean.

Source: Cindersap Forest (2%), Pelican Town (1%), Mines, and Mountains (2%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 50G

Chicken Statue

Description: It's a statue of a chicken on a bronze base. The ancient people of this area must have been very fond of chickens.

Source: Donate Chicken Statue to the Museum and get Chicken Statue (Furniture) in return. Farm (1%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 50G

Chipped Amphora

Description: An ancient vessel made of ceramic material. Used to transport both dry and wet goods.

Source: Pelican Town (4%).

Sell: 40G

Dinosaur Egg

Description: A giant dino egg... The entire shell is still intact!

Source: Place the Dinosaur Egg into an Incubator in the Big Coop to hatch a dinosaur. Mountains (8%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 350G

Dried Starfish

Description: A starfish from the primordial ocean. It's an unusually pristine specimen!

Source: Beach (10%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 40G

Dwarf Gadget

Description: 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.

Source: Get it from Magma Geode and Omni Geode. Also found in Mines (0.1%).

Sell: 200G

Dwarf Scroll I

Description: A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a red bow.

Source: Donate this and the other three Dwarven Scrolls to the Museum and get Dwarvish Translation Guide, the ability to communicate with Dwarf in return. Found in Mines and Mutant Bug Lair.

Sell: 1G

Dwarf Scroll II

Description: A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a green ribbon.

. Found in Mines.

Sell: 1G

Dwarf Scroll III

Description: A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a blue rope.

. Found in Mines.

Sell: 1G

Dwarf Scroll IV

Description: A yellowed scroll of parchment filled with dwarven script. This one's tied with a golden chain.

. Found in Mines.

Sell: 1G

Dwarvish Helm

Description: It's one of the helmets commonly worn by dwarves. The thick metal plating protects them from falling debris and stalactites.

Source: Get it from Geode and Omni Geode. Also found in Mines (0.1%).

Sell: 100G

Elvish Jewelry

Description: 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.

Source: Cindersap Forest (1%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 200G

Glass Shards

Description: A mixture of glass shards smoothed by centuries of ocean surf. These could have belonged to an ancient mosaic or necklace.

Source: Beach (1%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 20G

Golden Mask

Description: A creepy golden mask probably used in an ancient magic ritual. A socket in the forehead contains a large purple gemstone.

Source: Calico Desert (4%).

Sell: 500G

Golden Relic

Description: It's a golden slab with hieroglyphs and pictures emblazoned onto the front.

Source: Calico Desert (8%).

Sell: 250G

Nautilus Fossil

Description: This must've washed up ages ago from an ancient coral reef.

Source: Beach (3%). Get it from Fishing.

Sell: 80G

Ornamental Fan

Description: This exquisite fan most likely belonged to a noblewoman. Historians believe that the valley was a popular sixth-era vacation spot for the wealthy.

Source: Beach (2%), Cindersap Forest (1%), and Pelican Town (0.8%). Also get it from Fishing.

Sell: 300G

Palm Fossil

Description: De

Tips:

  • Many artifacts can be donated to the Museum to receive rewards and unlock new items.
  • Pay attention to the percentages listed for artifact locations; some are much rarer than others.
  • Fishing treasure chests are a consistent source for many artifacts.

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