Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Fragment of a Vessel

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Langdon Warner, 1946.18.10

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd: Fragment of a Vessel

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Langdon Warner, 1946.18.10

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-07-07

Food 100
Plant 69
Vegetable 58
Nut 58
Grain 57.7
Produce 57.7
Seed 57.7
Archaeology 57

Clarifai
created on 2019-07-07

desktop 98.6
stranded 97.9
round out 96.8
food 96.6
closeup 96.2
wheat 94.5
no person 93.8
bread 91.6
breakfast 91
pastry 90.7
bakery 90.5
close 87.8
nature 86.5
texture 86.2
refreshment 85.9
whole 85.7
single 85.4
crust 84.5
disjunct 84.3
round 84.2

Imagga
created on 2019-07-07

bread 58.7
food 56.9
loaf 50.6
toast 43.9
brown 42.8
wheat 42.7
bakery 42
baked 38.5
healthy 32.2
breakfast 31.9
meal 31.7
fresh 30.1
close 29.2
slice 28.2
crust 28.1
organic 26.9
seed 26
tasty 26
snack 25.7
cereal 25.6
grain 25.1
closeup 24.3
flour 24.2
eating 23.6
diet 23.5
rye 22.5
pastry 22.5
nutrition 21.8
bake 21.2
whole 19.1
delicious 18.2
baking 17.5
natural 16.8
chip 16.4
sliced 16.4
cut 16.2
studio 16
baker 15.7
gourmet 15.3
eat 15.1
sweet 15
carbohydrates 14.8
lunch 14.6
nobody 14
crusty 13.8
dinner 13.5
objects 13.1
pepper 13
dessert 12.8
homemade 12.5
freshness 12.5
fruit 12.1
full 11.9
object 11.7
sugar 11.7
dark 10.9
kitchen 10.7
nut 10.7
single 10.7
spice 10.6
chocolate 10
traditional 10
pebble 9.8
bun 9.7
sandwich 9.7
color 9.5
dough 9.4
tropical 9.4
cook 9.2
powder 9.1
black 9
detail 8.9
fiber 8.7
piece 8.5
fat 8.4
health 8.3
ingredient 7.9
oat 7.9
carbohydrate 7.9
life 7.8
cookies 7.8
cookie 7.8
slices 7.8
seeds 7.7
seasoning 7.7
culture 7.7
texture 7.7
coconut 7.6
product 7.5
one 7.5
group 7.3

Google
created on 2019-07-07

Rock 64.4
Artifact 58.8

Microsoft
created on 2019-07-07

bread 79
chocolate 64.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

Food

AWS Rekognition

Bread 100%

Clarifai

Food 68.1%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-07-07

food drinks 98.2%
paintings art 1.6%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-07-07

a piece of bread 80.7%
a piece of bread on a plate 47.7%
a piece of bread on a white surface 47.6%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a small bowl with a small bowl inside of it

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

a small stone object sitting on top of a white surface

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows a circular, bowl-like object made of a rough, earthy material, possibly clay or stone. The surface appears uneven, textured, and granular, and there are visible cracks and imperfections throughout the piece. The object seems to represent an ancient or handmade item, possibly part of a pottery or artifact. The background is plain white to emphasize the object's details.

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

The image depicts a cracked mudbrick artifact, which is old and weathered, with a circular indentation in the center. The surface of the mudbrick is rough and uneven, showing signs of deterioration, such as cracks and chipped edges. The texture appears gritty, possibly due to soil, sand, or clay composition. The circular indentation suggests it could have been used in construction or as part of a tool or mold. The overall color is a muted beige or brown, typical of earthen materials. The background is plain and white, providing a stark contrast that highlights the details of the mudbrick.

Anthropic Claude

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

The image shows a rock or stone with an irregular, rounded shape. The surface of the rock appears to be rough and textured, with a beige or tan color. There are some small specks or inclusions visible within the rock's material. The rock is sitting on a plain white background, allowing the details of its surface to be clearly visible.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-14

The image shows a round, flat object that appears to be made of compressed sand or dirt. It has a rough, granular texture with small pebbles and debris embedded throughout. The color is a light tan or beige. The object has an irregular, organic shape with uneven edges. It looks like it could be a fossilized or petrified specimen, perhaps an ancient seashell or piece of wood that has been mineralized over time.

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

This image shows what appears to be an ancient ceramic or clay vessel base or fragment. It has a circular shape and appears to be made of a grayish-brown earthenware material. The piece has a rough, granular texture typical of archaeological pottery finds, and you can see some cracks and wear along its edges. There's a slight concave depression or ring visible on its surface. The artifact is photographed against a white background, likely in a museum or archaeological documentation setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a small, circular object with a rough texture and a flat top. The object is positioned centrally in the frame, with its front side facing the camera.

The object's surface is composed of a light-brown material, possibly clay or stone, and features a series of small cracks and imperfections. A circular indentation is visible on the top surface, which may have been used for a specific purpose or function.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, with a subtle shadow cast by the object beneath it. This suggests that the image was taken in a studio setting or against a white backdrop, with the object placed on a flat surface.

Overall, the image presents a detailed view of the object's texture and features, providing insight into its composition and potential uses.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts a small, circular piece of clay with a rough texture and a cracked surface. The object is centered in the frame, with a plain white background that suggests it may be a product photo or a display for an online marketplace.

The clay object has a natural, earthy appearance, with visible specks of dirt and other impurities embedded in its surface. It appears to be handmade, with a rough, uneven edge around its circumference. The object's surface is cracked and worn, giving it a weathered look that suggests it may have been exposed to the elements for some time.

Overall, the image presents a simple yet evocative portrait of a small, handmade clay object. Its rough texture and weathered appearance give it a sense of authenticity and character, making it an interesting subject for study or appreciation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image features a small, round object that appears to be a piece of clay or pottery. The object is brown in color and has a rough, uneven texture. It is slightly curved, with a flat bottom and a rounded top. The object is placed on a white surface, which provides a stark contrast to the brown color of the object. The object appears to be handmade, as it has an irregular shape and a rough texture.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image depicts a small, round, and flat object that appears to be made of clay or a similar material. The object has a rough, uneven surface texture with visible cracks and small particles embedded within it. It is placed on a plain white background, which helps to highlight the object's details and texture. The object's shape is reminiscent of a small, shallow bowl or a disc, with a slightly raised edge around the circumference. The overall appearance suggests that it is an unfinished or raw clay piece, possibly intended for further shaping or firing in a kiln.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image features a close-up view of a small, round, and weathered object, likely a fragment of ancient pottery or a similar artifact. The object has a light brown, sandy texture and appears to be made of clay or a similar material.

Here are more specific observations:

  • Shape and Form: The object is roughly circular, with a slightly irregular edge. It has a shallow indentation in the center, suggesting it may have been part of a larger vessel.
  • Texture and Details: The surface is rough and grainy, with small flecks of material visible, contributing to its weathered appearance. There are also some cracks and fissures visible, indicating age and fragility.
  • Color: The object has a range of earthy tones, primarily light brown, with some variations in shading.
  • Context: The object is positioned against a clean white background, which helps to isolate it and draw attention to its details.

Overall, the image is a study of an ancient artifact, emphasizing its texture, form, and the signs of its age.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-15

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of what appears to be a piece of pottery or clay artifact against a white background. The fragment is roughly circular in shape, but with irregular edges and a portion missing. The texture looks coarse, with visible sand or granular particles embedded within the clay. There is a noticeable indentation or groove running in a circular pattern near the edge, suggesting it might have been part of a larger vessel or structure. The fragment's color is a muted brown, possibly indicating it is unglazed or weathered. There are some small cracks and imperfections on the surface, adding to its aged and fragmented appearance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows a small, round, and shallow clay or ceramic bowl. The bowl appears to be handmade, as evidenced by its irregular shape and uneven surface texture. The material has a rough, grainy appearance, suggesting it might be made from a mixture of clay and other natural materials, possibly including small stones or grains of sand. The bowl has a raised rim and a slightly concave interior. The color of the bowl is a natural, earthy brown, which is typical of unglazed clay or ceramic objects. The overall appearance suggests that it might be an artifact or a piece of traditional pottery.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows a round, flat object that appears to be a piece of sedimentary rock, possibly a fossil. The surface of the rock is rough and textured, with a light brown color that could indicate it is made up of various minerals and organic remains. The center of the rock has a circular depression or hole, which might be a fossilized shell or another type of imprint. The edges of the rock are somewhat irregular and weathered, suggesting it has been exposed to the elements for some time. The background is plain white, which helps to emphasize the rock's texture and color.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-08

The image shows a small, irregularly shaped object that appears to be made of a rough, granular material, possibly clay or some other type of earthy substance. The object has a somewhat concave center and is surrounded by a raised, uneven edge. There are visible cracks and imperfections on its surface, suggesting it might be an ancient or weathered artifact. The object is placed against a plain white background, which emphasizes its texture and shape.