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Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912, 1977.216.3000

Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, Bequest of Henry W. Haynes, 1912, 1977.216.3000

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Fossil 98.7
Animal 93.5
Reptile 93.5
Food 89
Soil 83.8
Archaeology 73.8
Sea Life 62.5
Limestone 58

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

no person 99
sculpture 96.8
ancient 95.9
old 94.8
nature 93.9
art 91.9
one 91
prehistoric 90.3
antique 89.6
retro 87.4
stone 87.4
round out 86.9
still life 86.9
rusty 85.5
disjunct 85.2
dirty 83
iron 82.4
isolated 82.1
clay 82
handmade 81.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

mortar 48.6
vessel 37.2
container 29.5
old 22.3
antique 19.1
metal 18.5
close 16.5
stone 15.3
object 14.6
brown 14
decoration 13.9
traditional 13.3
tool 12.9
food 11.5
black 11.4
culture 11.1
vintage 10.7
stucco 10.7
pestle 10.1
wood 10.1
earthenware 10
kitchen 9.8
device 9.8
cup 9.6
ancient 9.5
closeup 9.4
bangle 9.4
nobody 9.3
fastener 9
health 9
gem 9
silver 8.8
ring 8.8
cooking 8.7
natural 8.7
jewel 8.7
pot 8.6
rusty 8.6
drink 8.3
style 8.2
utensil 8.1
symbol 8.1
shiny 7.9
luxury 7.7
bowl 7.7
texture 7.6
vase 7.6
metallic 7.4
ceramic ware 7.3
aged 7.2
history 7.1
breakfast 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Artifact 83.7
Natural material 77.2
Art 76.8
Circle 71.7
Metal 66.8
Font 64.2
Rock 61.7
Fashion accessory 59.9

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

doughnut 96.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake
Bread
Turtle

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Snake 93.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

food drinks 66.9%
paintings art 33%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-23

a hole in the middle of a donut 31.3%
a hole in the ground 31.2%
a close up of a doughnut 31.1%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-17

a photograph of a small vase with a hole in the middle

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-17

This image shows an ancient ceramic oil lamp. The lamp appears to be weathered and damaged, with a large hole in its center, possibly from years of wear or excavation. The overall design consists of a roughly circular body with a spout-like protrusion, where the wick would have been inserted when in use. The surface has a textured, aged appearance, with faded earth-toned coloration including shades of brown, beige, and white. There are faint decorative lines visible on the body of the lamp, indicating artistic details common in historical pottery. Despite its condition, it retains its identifiable functional shape.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-17

The image shows an ancient Roman oil lamp made from terracotta. The lamp is shaped in a way that suggests it would have been functional for holding oil and providing light. The body of the lamp is oval and has a large opening at the top, which seems to be broken and eroded over time. The coloring of the lamp is an aged brownish-yellow and earthy tone, indicative of terracotta material that has undergone weathering. On one end of the lamp, there is a spout with a small round hole, likely where the wick would have been placed for burning. The surface of the lamp is uneven, with visible cracks and some textured areas that might be remnants of decoration or patterns. Overall, the lamp looks like it has been aged significantly, possibly excavated and damaged with time.

Anthropic Claude

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

This image shows an ancient oil lamp, likely made of clay or terracotta. It appears to be weathered and aged, with a beige or light brown coloring and some darker staining or discoloration. The lamp has a typical Roman or ancient Mediterranean design with a round body and a spout or nozzle where the wick would have been placed. There's a large filling hole on top where oil would have been added, and the surface shows signs of wear and aging consistent with an archaeological artifact. The texture is rough and shows various marks of deterioration over time.

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

The image shows an ancient, weathered stone object with a hollowed-out interior. The exterior has a rough, textured surface with various shades of brown and gray. The object appears to be a type of stone vessel or container, possibly used for some purpose in the past. The hollow interior suggests it may have been used to hold or contain something. The overall appearance indicates this is an old, well-worn artifact from an earlier time period.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient clay oil lamp, showcasing its weathered and worn appearance. The lamp is positioned with its handle pointing towards the right side of the frame, featuring a small opening at the top for pouring oil and a larger opening at the bottom for the wick. The lamp's surface is characterized by a rough, uneven texture, with visible cracks and discoloration that suggest it has been exposed to the elements for an extended period.

The lamp's coloration is predominantly a light beige hue, with darker brown and black patches scattered throughout, likely resulting from the natural aging process. The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral contrast to the lamp's aged appearance.

Overall, the image offers a detailed and intimate look at the lamp's intricate features and the signs of wear and tear that have accumulated over time, providing a glimpse into the history and craftsmanship of this ancient artifact.

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

The image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, characterized by its weathered and worn appearance. The lamp's body is primarily beige, with darker brown and black areas, indicating signs of aging and potential exposure to fire or heat. A small hole is visible on the right side of the lamp, which would have served as the wick holder. The lamp's surface features a circular depression in the center, likely used to hold oil. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or part of a museum collection. Overall, the image presents a well-preserved example of an ancient oil lamp, providing insight into the lighting solutions used in the past.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows an ancient artifact, which appears to be a small clay lamp. The lamp is circular in shape, with a slightly raised rim around the top. The interior of the lamp is hollow, with a small opening at the top for filling it with oil. The lamp also has two small holes on either side, which may have been used for ventilation or to allow the flame to breathe. The surface of the lamp is rough and uneven, with some areas showing signs of wear and tear. The lamp is made of a light-colored clay, which has a slightly mottled appearance. Overall, the lamp appears to be in good condition, despite its age and the wear and tear it has experienced over time.

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

The image shows an ancient clay lamp with a damaged body. The lamp has a round base and a cylindrical body with a hole in the middle, which is likely the wick hole. The lamp has a small spout on the side, which is also damaged. The lamp has a decorative pattern on the body, which is difficult to make out due to the damage. The lamp appears to be made of a light-colored clay, possibly terracotta.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-19

The image shows a small, ancient oil lamp against a plain white background. The lamp is made of earth-toned clay, appearing weathered and somewhat damaged.

The main body of the lamp is rounded, with a large, irregular hole at the top where the oil would have been poured. The base of the lamp has a noticeable crack running across it. Attached to the rounded body is a spout, which also has a small, circular hole—likely for the wick. The lamp's surface has a mottled appearance with areas of darker brown and lighter tan, suggesting age and possible exposure to elements.

The overall texture seems rough and porous, indicative of its age and material. The lamp is positioned in such a way that the viewer can see both the top and the side, giving a good sense of its three-dimensional shape.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-19

The image shows an ancient oil lamp, likely made of terracotta or similar material. It has a circular body with a large central opening, likely for filling with oil. The lamp also has a spout on one side with a smaller opening, where the wick would have been placed. The surface of the lamp appears aged and weathered, with a mottled pattern of beige, brown, and gray hues. There are cracks and imperfections, indicating its age and the process of decay. The overall shape and design suggest a historical artifact, possibly from a Mediterranean or Middle Eastern culture. The lamp is placed against a plain white background, which highlights its shape and texture.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts an ancient oil lamp made from clay or terracotta. This type of lamp was commonly used in ancient times for lighting purposes. Here are some notable features:

  1. Material: The lamp appears to be made of clay or terracotta, which was a common material for such artifacts due to its availability and ease of shaping.

  2. Design: The lamp has a rounded, bulbous body with a central depression that would have held oil. The depression has a small spout on one side, which would have held the wick.

  3. Handle: There is a small handle on one side of the lamp, which would have made it easier to carry or hang.

  4. Condition: The lamp shows signs of wear and age, including cracks, discoloration, and some mineral deposits. This suggests it is an artifact that has been unearthed from an archaeological site.

  5. Usage: Oil lamps like this one were filled with oil (such as olive oil) and a wick was placed in the spout. The wick was lit to provide light.

These lamps were essential for daily life in ancient times, providing light for homes, temples, and other buildings before the advent of modern lighting.

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