Human Generated Data

Title

Thin Jade Scepter

Date

Longshan or Erlitou culture, c. 2000 BCE - c. 1700 BCE

People

-

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.39

Human Generated Data

Title

Thin Jade Scepter

Date

Longshan or Erlitou culture, c. 2000 BCE - c. 1700 BCE

Classification

Ritual Implements

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943.50.39

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-09

Weapon 97
Weaponry 97
Blade 78.2
Knife 68.7
Sword 55.1

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-19

no person 99.8
one 97.2
people 92.1
nature 87.8
dirty 85.9
rain 85.5
rusty 85.4
wet 84.2
wood 83.9
H2O 83.5
dark 83.1
icee 82.2
food 80.8
outdoors 80
water 79.9
steel 79.4
iron 78.6
snow 76.9
cold 74.9
desktop 74.4

Imagga
created on 2018-02-19

tomahawk 46.4
weapon 41.7
instrument 31.1
device 24.3
tool 16.5
wood 15.8
hammer 15.2
pole 15.1
sky 14.7
old 14.6
architecture 14
building 13.5
structure 13
metal 12.9
close 12.5
equipment 12.5
hatchet 12.3
tree 11.9
landscape 11.9
steel 11.6
rod 11.4
object 11
column 10.9
construction 10.3
sunset 9.9
bark 9.7
sun 9.7
missile 9.6
work 9.4
monument 9.3
clouds 9.3
city 9.1
plant 8.9
brown 8.8
cigarette 8.8
handle 8.6
industry 8.5
smoke 8.4
drink 8.3
obelisk 8.3
silhouette 8.3
light 8.3
park 8.2
outdoors 8.2
closeup 8.1
wooden 7.9
black 7.9
forest 7.8
outdoor 7.6
alcohol 7.4
home 7.2

Google
created on 2018-02-19

Color Analysis

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-19

a close up of a white board 17.4%
a close up of an orange 15.5%
a close up of a white wall 15.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-13

-100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image displays an ancient artifact, specifically a javelin point blade made of brittle iron. The artifact has a long, narrow, and pointed shape with a slightly tapered end. The upper portion is wider and then gradually narrows towards the bottom. The surface appears weathered with some oxidation and slight wear, indicating its age. There is also a small hole near the bottom center of the blade, which may have been used for mounting or attaching the blade to a shaft or handle. The coloration is predominantly dark with a mix of brownish and earthy tones, highlighting its old and antiquated appearance.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-19

The image shows an elongated object that appears to be an archaeological artifact, possibly made of bone, stone, or ceramic. It has a tapered shape, being broader at the top and narrowing toward the bottom. The top edge is uneven, suggesting it may be broken or worn. The coloration varies from a dark brown to a rusty orange, with some lighter areas that may reflect material composition or encrustations. There is a visible hole near the narrower bottom end, which is cleanly drilled, indicating it may have been used for suspension or attachment to something else. The object's surface seems aged and weathered, with some pitted areas and signs of possible mineralization. The backdrop is a solid, neutral gray, which contrasts with the object, highlighting its contours and colors.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-27

This appears to be a close-up image of an old or antique knife blade. The blade has a dark, weathered appearance with areas of brown discoloration or patina. There's a small circular hole visible near the bottom of the blade. The surface shows signs of age and wear, with some spots and markings across its length. The blade has a distinctive curved or tapered shape that narrows towards the top. The background is a solid dark gray color, making the blade stand out clearly in the photograph.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-19

The image shows a weathered and worn cooking tool, likely a knife or cleaver. The metal blade has a rusty, blackened appearance, with a distinct curvature and a rough, uneven surface. The handle appears to be made of a darker, possibly wooden material, also showing signs of age and wear. The overall impression is of a tool that has been well-used over time, with a sense of history and character to its appearance.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

The image depicts a piece of bone, likely from an animal, that has been shaped and polished. The bone is long and thin, with a rounded end at the top and a flat end at the bottom. It appears to have been cut or carved into this shape, with visible marks and scratches on its surface.

The bone is a dark brown color, with lighter areas towards the top and darker areas towards the bottom. It has a smooth, glossy texture, suggesting that it has been polished or worn down over time. There are small holes and imperfections scattered throughout the bone, giving it a rough, organic appearance.

Overall, the image suggests that this bone was used for some purpose, possibly as a tool or ornament, and has been shaped and polished to achieve its current form.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-01

The image depicts a stone tool, likely used for cutting or scraping, with a worn and weathered appearance. The tool's surface is rough and uneven, indicating extensive use over time. The tool's shape and size suggest it was designed for precision work, possibly in a craft or trade that required delicate cuts or scrapes.

The tool's material appears to be a type of stone, possibly flint or obsidian, which were commonly used in ancient times for tools due to their durability and sharpness. The tool's edges are worn down, suggesting it has been used extensively for a variety of tasks.

The tool's handle is not visible in the image, but it is likely that it was attached to the tool using a cord or strap, allowing the user to hold it securely in place. The tool's overall design suggests that it was intended for use by a skilled craftsman or artisan, who would have used it to perform precise cuts or scrapes on various materials.

Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the tools and techniques used by ancient cultures, highlighting the importance of stone tools in many ancient societies.