Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of a Figurine

Date

6th c. BCE

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University; deposited by Professor J. M. Paton, 1977.216.2123.381

Human Generated Data

Title

Fragment of a Figurine

Date

6th c. BCE

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University; deposited by Professor J. M. Paton, 1977.216.2123.381

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Food 99.7
Fossil 73.3
Archaeology 71.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

no person 99.9
one 97.8
art 95.7
prehistoric 95.3
pottery 94.7
sculpture 92.4
still life 90.8
nature 88.5
museum 86.5
architecture 84.1
stone 79.9
clay 79.6
painting 79
rock 78.8
ancient 78.5
side view 77.7
arts and crafts 76
sea 75.8
handmade 75.4
traditional 75.1

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

toast 72.9
candy 35.8
food 33.5
bread 25.3
snack 23.1
baked 21.5
brown 19.9
close 18.8
meal 17.8
slice 17.3
eat 16.8
star 16.2
lunch 14.6
diet 14.5
bakery 14.5
healthy 14.5
breakfast 14.1
loaf 13.6
closeup 13.5
tasty 13.4
yellow 13.2
eating 12.6
nutrition 12.6
object 12.5
wheat 12.4
natural 12
detail 11.3
grain 11.1
bark 10.9
delicious 10.7
animal 10.5
sea 10.3
starfish 10.2
shell 9.8
fresh 9.8
dessert 9.7
crust 9.7
treat 9.5
nobody 9.3
fat 9.3
stone 9.3
meat 9
sweet 8.7
tropical 8.5
plate 8.5
organic 8.4
dry 8.4
cook 8.2
cut 8.1
kitchen 8
decoration 8
toasted 7.9
crunchy 7.8
life 7.8
color 7.8
mineral 7.8
sliced 7.7
pastry 7.7
roast 7.7
studio 7.6
dinner 7.6
cake 7.5
chip 7.4

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Artifact 81.2
Natural material 79
Metal 68.3
Fashion accessory 67
Font 65.2
Wood 62.2
Plastic arts 60.5
Art 60.1
Rock 56.6
Sculpture 55.5
Mineral 51.4
Bronze 50.2

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

piece 79.2
art 50.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Bread 99.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

food drinks 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-23

a piece of food 49.8%
a piece of wood 49.7%
a small piece of food 36.2%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a piece of pottery with a large starfish on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-16

This image shows a weathered, triangular-shaped object that appears to be made of a rough, earthy material, such as stone or fossilized bone. It has an irregular surface with visible texture and coloration ranging from light beige to reddish-brown. The object is broader at the top with two somewhat protruding edges resembling wings or horns, tapering slightly toward the bottom. Its shape and texture suggest it could be an archaeological artifact, fossil, or part of a natural formation.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-16

The image depicts an irregularly shaped stone or rock fragment with several rounded protrusions. The object has a roughly flat surface and exhibits a brownish color with some patches of a lighter hue, possibly due to weathering or mineral deposits. The texture appears rough and natural, suggesting it might be an archaeological artifact or a naturally occurring rock. The stone is photographed from above against a plain white background, highlighting its distinct shape and features.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows an ancient stone artifact that appears to be shaped like a human or animal head. The stone has a rough, weathered texture and is a brownish-orange color. It has distinct features carved into it, including what look like eyes, a nose, and a mouth or snout. The shape suggests it could be a figurine or sculpture of some kind, likely quite old based on its appearance. The stone head is presented against a plain white background, allowing the details and texture of the artifact to be clearly seen.

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows a large, irregularly shaped rock or stone with a rough, weathered surface. The stone has a brownish-orange color with some lighter and darker patches and spots. It appears to have a somewhat triangular or star-like shape, with several protruding edges and a slightly uneven surface. The image provides a clear, close-up view of this natural, earthy-toned stone against a plain white background.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-22

This image shows what appears to be an archaeological artifact - specifically a fragment of what looks like ancient pottery or ceramics. The piece is brownish-tan in color and has an irregular, broken shape. It appears to be part of a larger vessel or container. The surface shows signs of age and weathering, with some discoloration and texture variations. The fragment is photographed against a plain white background, which helps highlight its details and coloring. This type of artifact is commonly found at archaeological sites and can provide valuable information about historical civilizations and their material culture.

Meta Llama

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

The image depicts a fossilized bone, likely from a dinosaur or other prehistoric animal, with a distinctive shape and texture.

  • The bone is light brown in color, with a rough, porous surface that suggests it has been weathered over time.
    • The surface of the bone is covered in small cracks and crevices, which may have formed as a result of the fossilization process.
    • The bone appears to be relatively flat, with a smooth, curved shape that suggests it was once part of a larger skeletal structure.
  • The bone has a distinctive shape, with a long, thin section at the top and a wider, more rounded section at the bottom.
    • The top section of the bone is narrow and pointed, with a small notch at the tip.
    • The bottom section of the bone is wider and more rounded, with a slight curve to it.
  • The bone is set against a plain white background, which helps to highlight its texture and shape.
    • The background is completely white, with no visible shadows or reflections.
    • The bone is centered in the image, with no other objects or features visible in the background.

Overall, the image provides a clear and detailed view of the fossilized bone, allowing the viewer to appreciate its unique shape and texture.

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

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient, weathered object resembling a starfish or a cross, crafted from clay or stone. The object's surface exhibits a rough, porous texture and is characterized by a light-brown color with darker brown and white patches. It features four arms, each with a rounded tip, and a small hole in the center.

The object is set against a plain white background, which suggests that it may be part of a museum or archaeological collection. The overall appearance of the object implies that it has undergone significant wear and tear over time, likely due to exposure to the elements or handling by humans.

Given its unique shape and material composition, it is possible that this object served a specific purpose in the past, such as a decorative item, a tool, or even a religious artifact. However, without further context or information, its exact function and significance remain unclear.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows a piece of pottery with a unique shape. It is made of clay and has a brownish color. The pottery is broken into two pieces, and the edges are rough. The pottery has a star-like shape with five points, and the center is slightly raised. The pottery is placed on a white surface, and the shadow of the pottery falls on the surface. The image is in a top-down view.

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

The image shows a brown object, possibly a piece of stone, placed on a white surface. The object has a star-shaped structure with five pointed tips. The surface of the object appears to be rough and uneven, with some white spots scattered throughout. The object is slightly curved, with a slight indentation in the middle. The object's edges are jagged and uneven, suggesting that it may have been broken or chipped.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-18

Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image showcases a weathered, roughly-shaped terracotta artifact. It appears to be a fragment of something larger.

Shape & Appearance: The object is a muted orange-brown color, suggesting it's made of baked clay. It has a central, somewhat cylindrical "stem" or base that flares out into three irregular "wings" or extensions. The edges of these projections are uneven and suggest breakage, indicating the piece is incomplete. The surface is textured and rough, and shows signs of wear and age with variations in color. There's a small hole visible near the top of the central section.

Background: The artifact is presented against a clean, plain white background, which isolates the object and allows for a clear view of its form and texture.

Inference: The object's appearance and texture suggest it's an ancient artifact, possibly a fragment of a statuette or a similar decorative item. Without context, it is impossible to know its precise function or origin.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-18

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a fragmented piece of terracotta, likely an ancient artifact. It has a brownish-orange hue, and its surface is weathered with lighter-colored speckles and spots. The overall shape is vaguely anthropomorphic, resembling a stylized head and shoulders. It has a central, elongated section that widens at the top into two protrusions, suggesting arms or wings. The edges are rough and broken, indicating damage and age. The background is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the texture and form of the terracotta fragment.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image depicts a small, ancient clay figurine. The figurine appears to be a stylized representation of a human or animal form, though it is quite abstract and simplified. It has a roughly triangular shape with two protruding arms or limbs extending from the top and a tapered lower section. The surface of the figurine is uneven and shows signs of wear, indicating it might be quite old. The color of the clay is a reddish-brown, typical of terracotta or earthenware. There is a small hole near the top center, which could have been used for suspension or attachment. This type of artifact is often associated with prehistoric or ancient cultures and could have been used for ritual, decorative, or symbolic purposes.

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