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Title

Twenty Folios from a Coptic Manuscript of the Gospel of John with Glosses and Translation in Arabic

Date

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Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thorvald Ross, 1939.187

Human Generated Data

Title

Twenty Folios from a Coptic Manuscript of the Gospel of John with Glosses and Translation in Arabic

Classification

Manuscripts

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Thorvald Ross, 1939.187

Machine Generated Data

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Amazon
created on 2019-10-19

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Clarifai
created on 2019-10-19

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Imagga
created on 2019-10-19

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Google
created on 2019-10-19

Text 97.6
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Microsoft
created on 2019-10-19

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Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

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Clarifai

Book

AWS Rekognition

Rug 94.7%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-10-19

streetview architecture 70.9%
text visuals 28.6%

Captions

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-30

an old manuscript with arabic writing on it

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of a piece of paper with writing on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-31

The image shows a page from an ancient manuscript. The text is a mixture of two scripts, Coptic and Arabic, written in black ink with some red ink additions. The page has a weathered and aged appearance, indicating its historical value. The text is arranged in a series of lines with some sections marked or divided by red ink. The edges of the page are frayed, and the material appears to be a form of old parchment or paper. The left side of the page shows some signs of wear or damage, and the lower right corner is notably worn. The page may be part of a larger codex or collection of religious or scholarly writings.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-01-28

The image displays an antiquated manuscript page with writing in black ink supplemented by red ink used for specific letters and symbols. The script appears to be of ancient or medieval origin and features a combination of what seems to be a Middle Eastern language—possibly Arabic—and another language that could be Greek or a closely related script. The manuscript page has substantial wear, showing its age and historical use, with frayed edges and slight discoloration of the paper medium. The text is densely packed with no illustrations, and the handwriting style indicates it could be a religious, philosophical, or scholarly document.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image appears to be a handwritten document or manuscript in what looks like Arabic script. The text covers the entire surface of the parchment or paper and seems to contain various symbols, words, and phrases. The image has an aged, weathered appearance, suggesting it is an ancient or historical document. Without being able to read or interpret the specific content, I can only describe the visual characteristics of the image itself.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-26

This appears to be an ancient manuscript page featuring text in two different scripts - what looks like Coptic script on top and Arabic script below. The page is yellowed with age and appears to be made of parchment or similar material. The text is written in black ink with some red dots or marks interspersed throughout. The manuscript page shows signs of wear and aging, with slightly damaged edges and some discoloration. This type of bilingual manuscript was common in medieval Egypt, where Coptic and Arabic were both used. It's likely a religious or literary text, given the formal nature of the writing and the careful layout of the page.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-25

The image depicts a piece of parchment with handwritten text in an ancient language, likely Arabic or another Middle Eastern script. The text is written in black ink, with some red marks scattered throughout. The parchment appears to be old and worn, with visible signs of aging such as yellowing and cracking.

The text itself is difficult to decipher due to its age and the fact that it is written in a language that may not be familiar to modern readers. However, it is clear that the text is written in a formal or liturgical style, possibly from a religious or ceremonial context.

Overall, the image suggests that the parchment is a valuable historical artifact, potentially dating back centuries or even millennia. Its condition and content make it a fascinating object of study for scholars and historians interested in the cultural and linguistic heritage of the region.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-21

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient, worn-out piece of parchment or papyrus, featuring a text written in an ancient language.

  • The parchment is rectangular in shape with rounded corners and has a rough, uneven edge on the right side, indicating that it was likely bound by a thread or cord.
    • The parchment appears to be made of animal skin, possibly sheep or goat skin, which was a common material used for writing in ancient times.
    • The surface of the parchment is yellowed and stained, suggesting that it has been exposed to light and moisture over time.
    • The edges of the parchment are frayed and torn in some places, indicating that it has been handled extensively.
  • The text on the parchment is written in a cursive script, with letters that are similar to those found in ancient Greek or Latin texts.
    • The text appears to be written in a single column, with each line of text flowing into the next without any visible breaks or divisions.
    • The text is written in a dark brown or black ink, which has faded in some areas due to exposure to light.
    • There are several red dots scattered throughout the text, which may indicate corrections or annotations made by the original author or a later scribe.
  • The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the details of the parchment and its text.
    • The gray background also suggests that the image may have been taken in a museum or archive setting, where the parchment is being preserved and studied.

In summary, the image presents a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique opportunity to examine an ancient piece of parchment and its contents up close. The text on the parchment is written in a cursive script, with letters that are similar to those found in ancient Greek or Latin texts. The parchment itself is made of animal skin and has a rough, uneven edge, indicating that it was likely bound by a thread or cord. The text is written in a single column, with each line flowing into the next without any visible breaks or divisions. There are several red dots scattered throughout the text, which may indicate corrections or annotations made by the original author or a later scribe. Overall, the image provides a valuable insight into the history of writing and the preservation of ancient texts.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an ancient, worn parchment with handwritten text. The parchment appears to be yellowish, suggesting its age. The text is written in a combination of Greek and Arabic scripts, indicating a historical context where these languages coexisted and influenced each other. The Greek text is in black ink, while the Arabic text is in red ink, which is a common practice in historical manuscripts to distinguish between different languages or to highlight specific sections. The parchment has visible signs of wear, with frayed edges and some areas where the ink has faded or been rubbed off. The script is cursive, typical of handwritten documents from the medieval period. The content of the text is not fully legible due to the age and condition of the parchment, but it appears to be a document of some importance, possibly a legal or religious text given the formal nature of the script.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image shows a piece of paper with writing on it. The paper is old and worn, with some parts torn off. The writing is in a foreign language, possibly Arabic or Hebrew. The text is written in black ink and appears to be a document or a letter. The paper is folded in half, and the edges are frayed. The image is taken from a top-down perspective, giving a clear view of the writing on the paper.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall Impression:

The image shows an old, aged manuscript page. It appears to be from a book or codex, and both the material and the writing on it suggest significant age and potential historical value.

Details:

  • Material: The page is made of a light-colored, textured material likely to be parchment or vellum (treated animal skin). It has a slightly rough and uneven surface. The edges of the page are frayed, uneven, and show signs of wear and tear.
  • Writing: The page is covered in handwritten text arranged in lines. The script is in two languages: Arabic on the right and Coptic on the left. The Arabic script is flowing and calligraphic, written from right to left. The Coptic script appears in a darker ink and is more angular, written from left to right. Red dots and lines are interspersed among the text, potentially as punctuation marks or to indicate pauses.
  • Condition: The page shows signs of age and wear, including stains, smudges, and possible water damage. The ink has faded in some areas, and the edges of the page are darkened. The binding threads are visisble on the right, holding the pages.

Interpretation:

This image likely captures a page from a historical manuscript. The presence of both Coptic and Arabic scripts on the same page suggests a context of cultural or linguistic exchange, perhaps from a region where these languages coexisted. The aged condition of the page suggests it could be a valuable historical artifact, offering insights into the writing practices, cultural interactions, and intellectual traditions of the past.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-02

Here's a description of the image:

Overall:

The image shows a page from an ancient manuscript. It appears to be a small, worn book, possibly a fragment of a larger work. The text is written in two scripts: an alphabet and another form that has characteristics of the Arabic language. The page is aged, and the edges are frayed and discolored, indicating significant age.

Details:

  • Text: The primary focus is the handwritten text. The script is dense and intricate, with flowing lines and the use of different colored inks and punctuation marks.

  • Condition: The paper is heavily aged, with visible discoloration, stains, and wear. The edges are rough and uneven.

  • Binding: There are indications of binding along the right edge. A coarse thread or string is visible, suggesting that this page was once part of a bound volume.

Possible Interpretations:

  • Historical Significance: This is a valuable historical artifact.
  • Linguistic Interest: The presence of mixed scripts may be significant, offering potential insights into cultural exchange.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image shows an ancient manuscript page written in what appears to be a form of Greek script. The text is written in black ink on aged, yellowed parchment or paper. There are red accents and markings throughout the text, possibly indicating corrections, annotations, or emphasis. The edges of the page are worn and frayed, suggesting that the manuscript is quite old. The handwriting is consistent with the style of medieval or early modern manuscripts, characterized by careful and deliberate penmanship. The content of the text is not immediately discernible without knowledge of the Greek language and script, but it likely contains historical, religious, or literary material.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

The image depicts an ancient manuscript bound with a string, showing signs of age and wear. The parchment paper appears yellowed and aged, with some stains and possibly some red ink used for emphasis or marginal notes. The text is written in a combination of Greek and Arabic scripts. The Greek text is written in a capital script, while the Arabic text is written in a cursive style. The manuscript has a somewhat irregular shape, indicating it may be a codex rather than a scroll. The text is written in columns, typical of ancient manuscripts, and the overall condition suggests it could be a historical artifact or a religious text from a period where both Greek and Arabic were in use, such as the Byzantine or Islamic eras.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

This image shows an ancient manuscript page, likely from a religious or liturgical text, possibly a Christian prayer book or hymnal. The text is written in Coptic, a language that uses the Coptic alphabet, which is derived from the Greek alphabet with additional characters. The Coptic text is written in black ink, and there are some red markings and highlights, which were commonly used in manuscripts for emphasis or to denote important sections.

The manuscript appears to be quite old, as evidenced by the yellowed and slightly worn paper. The edges of the page are frayed, and there are visible stitches along the right margin, indicating that this page is part of a bound book. The text is arranged in two columns, with the Coptic on the left and Arabic on the right, suggesting a bilingual text.

The content of the text seems to be religious in nature, possibly containing prayers, hymns, or liturgical instructions. The presence of both Coptic and Arabic suggests that this manuscript may have been used in a region where both languages were spoken, possibly in Egypt or another North African country where Coptic Christianity has a historical presence.

Text analysis

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