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Human Generated Data

Title

Covered Cinerary Urn with Strongly Flaring Pedestal Base, Sharply Angled Shoulder, and Abstract Decor, the Flattened Cover with a Small Knob Handle

Date

second half 7th-8th century

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.525.A-B

Human Generated Data

Title

Covered Cinerary Urn with Strongly Flaring Pedestal Base, Sharply Angled Shoulder, and Abstract Decor, the Flattened Cover with a Small Knob Handle

Date

second half 7th-8th century

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Partial gift of Maria C. Henderson and partial purchase through the Ernest B. and Helen Pratt Dane Fund for Asian Art, 1991.525.A-B

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-24

Drink 99.1
Beverage 99.1
Pottery 98.7
Urn 98.7
Jar 98.7
Vase 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-24

no person 99.4
pottery 97.2
art 97
antique 96.8
pot 96.1
clay 95.7
one 95.4
vase 94.8
old 94.6
traditional 94.5
container 93.8
ancient 93.6
isolate 93.5
handmade 92.6
retro 91.1
vintage 90.9
watercraft 88.5
empty 87.7
sculpture 86.7
simplicity 86.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

container 53.7
ceramic ware 44.5
cup 40.6
vessel 40
china 37.6
earthenware 35.3
utensil 34.2
vase 32.6
old 28.6
traditional 28.3
porcelain 26.1
mortar 26.1
jar 24
pot 23.9
antique 23.5
drink 23.4
pottery 20.1
ancient 19
retro 18
metal 17.7
teapot 17.4
decoration 17.4
handle 17.2
brown 16.9
object 16.8
culture 16.2
tableware 16.2
kitchen 16.1
tea 16
gold 15.6
art 14.3
decorative 14.2
majolica 13.8
ceramic 13.5
vintage 13.2
pedestal 13
ware 12.8
lid 12.8
food 12.7
classical 12.4
old fashioned 12.4
style 11.9
aged 11.8
support 11.6
single 11.5
close 11.4
jug 10.8
religion 10.8
clay 10.7
beverage 10.6
east 10.3
black 10.2
coffee 10.2
tradition 10.2
glass 10.1
brass 9.8
past 9.7
color 9.4
oriental 9.4
water 9.3
nobody 9.3
bowl 9.2
ornate 9.1
texture 9
copper 8.8
structure 8.8
ceremony 8.7
japan 8.7
ornament 8.6
craft 8.6
column 8.3
cover 8.3
metallic 8.3
kettle 7.9
decorated 7.7
spoon 7.6
stone 7.6
pitcher 7.5
wood 7.5
classic 7.4
yellow 7.3
celebrate 7.2
domestic 7.2
architecture 7.1
shiny 7.1
silver 7.1
travel 7
life 7
textured 7

Google
created on 2019-07-24

earthenware 93.1
Urn 90.6
Ceramic 79
Artifact 77.7
Serveware 75.3
Pottery 63.5
Tableware 61.2
Vase 50.7

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-24

vase 93.5
plant 90.2
earthenware 88.3
pottery 87.4
artifact 73.6
ceramic ware 72
ceramic 63
urn 58
museum 55
sculpture 52.8
porcelain 5.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Milk

Clarifai

Vase

AWS Rekognition

Milk 99.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-24

food drinks 88.9%
paintings art 10.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-24

a vase sitting on a table 48.5%
a vase sitting on top of a table 44.1%
a vase sitting on a counter 43.1%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a large brown vase with a lid and a lid

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-03

a large, brown, ceramic bowl with a lid

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

The image depicts an ancient ceramic pot with a lid. The pot is round and bulbous at its center, tapering downward to a flared, circular base that provides stability. Its exterior is textured with visible marks and patterns, possibly from the crafting process, and has a weathered, slightly uneven surface. The material appears to be clay, with earthy tones of dark brown and orange. The lid is dome-shaped, slightly smaller in diameter than the pot's opening, featuring a knob-like handle on top for easy removal. The overall design suggests utility and possibly cultural or historical significance, likely intended for storage or ceremonial use.

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

The image depicts an ancient clay pot with a lid, featuring a wide bowl shape that tapers into a narrow base with a flared rim. The pot sits on a circular stand that complements its shape. Its surface is dark, possibly from firing, and exhibits a textured and slightly uneven finish with some lighter brown tones throughout, suggesting it might have been hand-crafted and aged. It has an overall rustic and historical appearance, with subtle vertical striations and imperfections indicating it might be an artifact of cultural or historical significance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows an antique ceramic container or vessel. It appears to be a lidded jar or urn with a round, bulbous body and a domed lid on top. The surface of the vessel has a mottled, weathered appearance with a combination of earthy tones including brown, gray, and orange hues. The texture looks rough and slightly uneven, suggesting it is an aged, handcrafted piece. The overall shape and design of the container give it an ancient, rustic aesthetic.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-14

This image shows an ancient pottery vessel, likely an urn or storage container. It has a spherical body that sits on a raised pedestal base and features a fitted lid on top. The piece appears to be made of clay and shows signs of age through its weathered, darkened surface with varying shades of brown and black. The pottery has a rustic, handcrafted quality typical of ancient ceramics. The vessel's design is functional yet elegant, with clean lines and proportional dimensions between the base, body, and lid. The surface texture shows some wear and patina, suggesting this is a genuine historical artifact rather than a modern reproduction.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image presents a close-up view of an antique ceramic vessel, characterized by its rounded body and lid, with a narrow neck and a wide base. The vessel's surface exhibits a weathered appearance, featuring a mix of dark and light brown hues, with visible signs of aging and wear.

The background of the image is a subtle gradient, transitioning from a light gray tone at the top to a white hue at the bottom, creating a clean and neutral setting that allows the vessel to take center stage.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-27

The image depicts an ancient, weathered clay pot with a lid, showcasing a rich history and cultural significance. The pot's design and craftsmanship suggest it may have been used for ceremonial or ritual purposes, while its age and wear indicate it has been preserved for generations.

Key Features:

  • Material: The pot is made of clay, which was a common material for ancient pottery.
  • Design: The pot has a rounded body with a narrow neck and a flat base. The lid is conical in shape and fits snugly on top of the pot.
  • Color: The pot is a muted brown color with a subtle sheen, indicating it may have been glazed or painted at some point.
  • Age: The pot appears to be quite old, with visible signs of wear and tear such as cracks, chips, and discoloration.
  • Cultural Significance: The pot may have been used in ancient rituals or ceremonies, and its preservation suggests it was considered important or sacred.

Conclusion:

The image of the ancient clay pot with a lid provides a glimpse into the past, showcasing the craftsmanship and cultural significance of ancient civilizations. The pot's design, material, and age all contribute to its historical importance, making it a valuable artifact for study and appreciation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image shows a large ceramic jar with a lid. The jar has a cylindrical body with a wide mouth and a narrow base. The jar is made of clay and has a rough, uneven surface with visible cracks and chips. The lid of the jar is also made of clay and has a slightly domed shape. The jar is placed on a white surface, possibly a table or a shelf.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image features a large ceramic jar with a lid. The jar is placed on a flat surface, possibly a table or shelf. The jar has a cylindrical shape with a rounded base and a narrow neck. The lid is dome-shaped, and it fits snugly on top of the jar. The jar appears to be made of clay, and it has a rough, unglazed surface. The lid is slightly darker in color than the jar, possibly due to wear and tear or exposure to the elements. The jar's surface has some black stains, possibly from use or storage. Overall, the jar has a rustic and antique appearance, suggesting that it may be a vintage or collectible item.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image displays a ceramic vessel, likely a jar or urn. It has a distinct shape, reminiscent of an ancient artifact.

  • Form: The vessel has a large, rounded body that tapers towards a narrower base, then flares out again to form a foot. A matching lid sits on top.
  • Color and Texture: The overall color palette is muted, with earthy tones of brown, gray, and orange. The surface appears to be textured, possibly due to the firing process or age. There are some streaks and mottled areas, giving it a weathered appearance.
  • Details: The body of the vessel has vertical lines or grooves. The lid also has a smaller, rounded knob.
  • Setting: The object is placed against a plain, neutral background.

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

The image shows a ceramic vessel, possibly a jar or urn, with a lid. The vessel has a rounded body that tapers downwards to a narrower base or stand. The stand flares out to form a circular foot. The vessel is covered with a lid that has a knob-like handle on top. The overall texture of the ceramic appears rough and somewhat weathered, with variations in color from light tan to dark brown, suggesting firing variations or aging. The piece sits against a simple, light gray backdrop.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel with a lid. The vessel is likely made of clay and appears to be a type of urn or jar. Here are some detailed observations:

  1. Shape and Structure:

    • The vessel has a rounded, bulbous body that tapers slightly towards the base.
    • It stands on a broad, circular pedestal base.
    • The lid is conical and fits snugly on top of the vessel, with a small knob at the apex for easy handling.
  2. Material and Texture:

    • The material looks like terracotta or a similar type of earthenware.
    • The surface has a rough, uneven texture, possibly due to hand-building techniques or the natural properties of the clay.
    • There are visible signs of wear and age, including darkened areas and possible discoloration, suggesting it is quite old.
  3. Color:

    • The vessel has a predominantly earthy brown color, with variations in shading that range from lighter tan to darker brown patches.
    • The darker areas might be due to firing techniques or natural aging processes.
  4. Purpose:

    • Given its design and structure, this vessel could have been used for storage of grains, liquids, or other goods in ancient times.
    • It might also have had ceremonial or funerary uses, as such vessels were often used in burial practices in various ancient cultures.
  5. Historical Context:

    • The style and craftsmanship suggest it could be from an ancient civilization, possibly from regions like Mesopotamia, ancient China, or other early agricultural societies where pottery was a significant part of daily life and cultural practices.

Overall, this ceramic vessel is a fine example of ancient pottery, showcasing the craftsmanship and utility of ceramic containers in historical contexts.

Qwen

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

The image shows a cylindrical clay jar with a lid. The jar has a round base that tapers slightly upward, then the body of the jar flares outward before narrowing again toward the top. The surface of the jar is textured with horizontal lines that appear to be impressions from the clay's shaping process. The lid is flat on top and slightly domed, matching the style of the jar. The jar has a dark, earthy tone with a gradient from a lighter, beige color at the top to a darker, almost black color at the bottom. The overall appearance suggests it is an ancient or traditional ceramic vessel, possibly used for storage or as a decorative item. The background is a plain light color, which helps to emphasize the jar's details.

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

This image shows an ancient ceramic jar or vessel, likely of East or Southeast Asian origin. It has a rounded, dome-like shape with a flat, circular base and footed stand. The surface appears weathered and aged, with a mix of earthy tones, including beige, brown, and black, indicating possible glazing or carbonization effects. Decorative horizontal lines and patterns are visible on the jar's body, likely etched or carved into the clay. The lid is simple, fitting snugly on top, with a small rounded knob or handle on its center. The craftsmanship suggests it might have been used for storage or ceremonial purposes in a historical context. The overall appearance reflects traditional pottery techniques.