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Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Date

75-125 CE

People

-

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 2007.104.15

Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Date

75-125 CE

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 2007.104.15

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-23

Animal 98.7
Reptile 98.7
Bronze 96.4
Pottery 68.3
Hole 57.9

Clarifai
created on 2019-03-23

no person 99.1
container 97.9
one 97
pottery 96.9
old 94.3
art 93.5
antique 93.4
desktop 93.1
sculpture 93.1
cutout 91.5
isolate 91.3
vintage 91
clay 89.8
still life 89.1
handmade 88
ancient 86.8
pot 86.5
food 86.1
traditional 85.2
two 84.8

Imagga
created on 2019-03-23

ocarina 100
wind instrument 100
musical instrument 78.8
food 25.4
brown 24.3
bread 20.4
close 16.5
loaf 16.5
plug 13.9
healthy 13.8
bakery 13.3
delicious 13.2
snack 12.8
crust 12.6
object 12.4
breakfast 12.4
natural 12
old 11.8
eating 11.8
fresh 11.1
shell 10.9
tasty 10.9
whole 10.5
wheat 10.5
sweet 10.3
closeup 10.1
organic 10.1
diet 9.7
pastry 9.5
nutrition 9.2
earthenware 9.1
slice 9.1
kitchen 8.9
meal 8.9
cooking 8.7
bake 8.7
baked 8.4
eat 8.4
color 8.3
grain 8.3
decoration 8
ingredient 7.9
wooden 7.9
flour 7.8
pot 7.8
nobody 7.8
money 7.7
gourmet 7.6
wood 7.5
ceramic ware 7.3
metal 7.2
black 7.2
bobbin 7.2
dessert 7
life 7

Google
created on 2019-03-23

Artifact 75
earthenware 74.2
Oil lamp 74.1
Pottery 58.6
Art 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-23

stoneware 73.7
ocarina 73.5
ceramic ware 36.9
pottery 36.9
museum 34.9
ceramic 25.5
ancient 16.3
art 9.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake

Clarifai

Auto part
Human face
Human nose

AWS Rekognition

Snake 98.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-03-23

paintings art 84.2%
food drinks 14.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-03-23

a close up of a dirty face 38.1%
a close up of a persons face 33.2%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-13

a bronze mask from the people.

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-23

a photograph of a clay animal shaped object with a hole in the middle

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-13

This image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, likely from the Roman period or a similar era. The lamp is crafted in a typically flattened and elongated oval shape, with a round central reservoir for holding oil. There is a pouring hole located in the center and an opening at the spout for the wick, which would allow the lamp to burn.

The surface features decorative motifs, including reliefs of faces in a stylized design, possibly representing mythological figures or symbolic characters. It is made from terracotta and exhibits earthy tones of orange and brown, with signs of wear and discoloration indicating its age and use. The lamp has a looped handle for portability, and its weathered appearance gives it an authentic and historical feel.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-13

The image depicts an ancient Roman terracotta oil lamp. It is crafted from ceramic and features a classic design typical of Roman lamps, with a rounded body and a flared spout. The lamp has a hole in the center of the top surface for filling with oil, and another smaller hole at the tip of the spout where the wick would protrude. The lamp also has a handle on the side for easy holding. Notably, the top surface of the lamp is decorated with intricate designs, including reliefs depicting human faces. The lamp shows signs of wear and age, with areas of discoloration and a rustic, earthy color palette, indicating its ancient origin and long history of use.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows an ancient ceramic object that appears to be some kind of vessel or container. It has an elongated, fish-like shape with a large circular opening on one end. The surface of the object is rough and weathered, with visible patterns and markings that suggest it may have been decorated or designed in a traditional or cultural style. The overall appearance of the object indicates it is an artifact or relic from a historical or archaeological context.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This appears to be an ancient Roman oil lamp made of terracotta or clay. It has the characteristic shape of a Roman lamp with a rounded body and an extended spout or nozzle where the wick would have been placed. The lamp shows signs of age with its earthen, reddish-brown coloring and some darker discoloration. There are decorative circular patterns or rings visible on the top surface, and you can see the filling hole where oil would have been added. The artifact appears to be well-preserved despite its age, showing clear details of its original craftsmanship and design. These types of lamps were common household items in ancient Roman times, used for lighting homes and public spaces.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image presents a detailed view of an ancient clay lamp, showcasing its intricate design and craftsmanship.

Lamp Description:

  • The lamp is crafted from clay, featuring a light-brown hue with subtle red and black undertones.
  • Its elongated teardrop shape is characterized by a small handle on the left side, attached to the lamp's body.
  • The lamp's body is adorned with three circular indentations, each accompanied by a small, raised design.
  • A central hole is positioned at the top of the lamp, surrounded by a circular indentation.
  • Two additional holes are visible, one on either side of the central hole.

Background:

  • The lamp is set against a white background, which provides a clean and neutral contrast to the lamp's earthy tones.

Overall Impression:

  • The image exudes a sense of historical significance and cultural heritage, inviting the viewer to appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry of the ancient civilization that created this lamp.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, characterized by its elongated shape with a rounded end and a handle on the left side. The lamp features a circular depression in the center, likely designed to hold a wick, and two small holes on either side of the depression. The surface of the lamp is adorned with intricate designs, including what appears to be a face or figure on the right side and a floral pattern on the left side. The lamp's color is a muted beige or tan hue, with darker areas suggesting age or wear. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the lamp. Overall, the image presents a fascinating glimpse into ancient craftsmanship and design.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image depicts an antique terracotta lamp. The lamp is made of clay and has a weathered appearance, indicating its age. The lamp has a cylindrical body with a rounded top and a flat base. It features a central circular opening, likely for the wick, and two smaller holes on either side, possibly for drainage or ventilation. The lamp's surface is adorned with intricate carvings, including a lion's head on one side and a decorative pattern on the other. The lamp's color is a warm, earthy brown, with some areas showing signs of discoloration and wear. The lamp is displayed on a white background, highlighting its details and craftsmanship.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-06

The image shows a close-up of an antique object, which is a small clay lamp. The lamp has a circular shape with a handle on the side. The handle is made of clay and has a decorative design. The lamp has a hole in the center, which is probably where the wick was placed. The lamp is old and has some cracks on the surface.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-16

Here's a description of the image:

The image displays an ancient terracotta oil lamp. It's a teardrop or boat-shaped object, with a handle on one side and a spout or nozzle at the other end. The lamp has a circular depression at the top, which likely held the oil, with a hole in the center to accommodate the wick. The lamp appears to be aged, with a weathered surface exhibiting various shades of brown and some black areas suggesting residue or discoloration. The design on the lamp includes what appear to be small, stylized animal figures. The handle is circular with a hole through it. The overall impression is of an artifact, possibly an archaeological find.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-16

The image showcases an ancient clay oil lamp. It has a reddish-tan hue with some discoloration, likely due to age or use. The lamp features a rounded body with a prominent circular ridge around the central filling hole. A handle with a circular opening extends from one side. There are sculpted decorative elements on the lamp's surface, possibly depicting small figures or designs. The lamp's spout, where the wick would have been placed, is darkened, suggesting it was exposed to flame and soot. The overall texture of the lamp appears rough and worn, indicating its age and historical significance.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts an ancient oil lamp made from clay or terracotta. The lamp has a roughly triangular shape with a circular opening at the top, which is where the oil would be poured and the wick placed. There are two holes on either side of the lamp, likely for handling or hanging. The lamp also features some decorative elements, including raised designs that appear to be floral or geometric patterns. The surface of the lamp shows signs of wear and age, with a patina that suggests it is quite old, possibly from ancient Roman or similar historical periods. Such lamps were commonly used for lighting in ancient times.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

The image shows an ancient oil lamp, likely from the Roman or Byzantine period, based on its design and material. The lamp is made of clay with a terracotta-like surface, which has developed a weathered and patinated appearance over time. It features a rounded body with a handle on one side and a spout with a small hole at the top, which would have served as the wick or oil outlet. There are decorative elements, such as small relief carvings or engravings, which might depict figures or symbols. The lamp appears to be aged, with some discoloration and possibly some damage or wear, indicating it is an artifact of historical significance.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-11

This image shows an ancient ceramic oil lamp, likely of Roman or Byzantine origin. The lamp has a distinctive boat-like shape with a flat top and a rounded bottom. It features a central circular depression, which would have held the oil, and a small hole at the front for the wick. There is a handle on the left side, which would have allowed the user to hold the lamp securely. The surface of the lamp is weathered and shows signs of age, with patches of discoloration and wear. There are also some small decorative elements, such as carved figures, visible on the top surface. The overall color is a mix of earthy tones, including browns, oranges, and hints of red.