All Artifacts we sell are guaranteed to be "AUTHENTIC" unless otherwise stated in the item description.

Each artifact we sell will come with an ARTIFACT NATION Certificate of Authenticity (COA)

We further guarantee that any Artifact that you purchase from us will "paper" as AUTHENTIC by any of the recognized authenticators below.  If any artifact you purchase from us is turned down by one of these authenticators within the 15 day return period, we will refund your money and any reasonable shipping charges you may have incurred.  If you need more time to get a piece authenticated, you may contact us.

All Artifacts are guaranteed to be as represented and described on our pages.

We do not knowingly list reproduction artifacts!! 

All Artifacts are guaranteed to be devoid of any modern alteration unless stated in any listing associated with an artifact.

All Prehistoric Artifacts come with a 15 day "NO Questions Asked" Return Policy. 

You have 15 days to return any artifact you have purchased for any reason.  If, after receiving your artifact purchase, the item does not meet your expectations, simply return the artifact in the same condition as shipped for a full refund minus shipping costs.  Please notify us as soon as possible of any intent to return an item.  The buyer assumes liability for return packaging, postage, and insurance costs.  Item must be returned in same condition as shipped!

You, as the buyer, assume liability and cost of return shipping, so feel free to emails us with as many questions as you wish before you purchase.

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Authentication suggestions by artifact type:

Tom Davis:  All items, All regions - especially Midwestern chert.  Any item that you need a grade of a 1-10 scale.
Ken Partain:  All items, All regions – especially Arkansas pottery and southern artifacts
John Berner: All items, Hardstone & Slate.
Dwain Rogers: Texas & Oklahoma artifacts as well as other Midwestern Lithic Material.
Jeff Baker: Midwestern pottery

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