Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 1977.216.2746

Human Generated Data

Title

Sherd

Classification

Fragments

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University, 1977.216.2746

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-22

Confectionery 93.7
Sweets 93.7
Food 93.7
Bread 91.6
Cookie 68.2
Biscuit 68.2
Hot Dog 66.7

Clarifai
created on 2019-03-22

no person 99.8
food 99.1
chocolate 99
cutout 97.4
sweet 97.4
candy 97.2
one 96.2
grow 95.9
sugar 94.9
delicious 94.1
still life 92
cream 91.3
dairy product 90.8
indulgence 89.8
milk 89.2
cake 89.1
cookie 87.8
slice 86.5
slice of 85.8
stranded 85.6

Imagga
created on 2019-03-22

food 34.5
candy 29
brown 25
wallet 25
container 24.1
snack 23.9
slice 22.8
toast 22
bread 20.4
paper 19.6
fat 19.6
eat 18.5
delicious 18.2
tile 17.7
piece 17.5
breakfast 16.8
yellow 16.6
meal 16.2
cheese 16.2
diet 16.2
close 16
texture 16
case 15.8
binding 15.7
old 14.6
grunge 14.5
eating 14.3
healthy 13.9
dairy 13.6
confectionery 13.6
dessert 12.9
lunch 12.9
gourmet 12.7
chocolate 12.6
object 12.5
fresh 12.4
detail 12.1
blank 12
pastry 11.9
dinner 11.8
nobody 11.7
vintage 11.6
bakery 11.5
appetizer 11.3
ancient 11.2
grain 11.1
product 11.1
sweet 11.1
nutrition 10.9
purse 10.9
tasty 10.9
sugar 10.8
board 10.7
ingredient 10.6
wheat 10.5
baked 10.3
closeup 10.1
delicatessen 9.7
milk 9.5
color 9.5
plate 9.3
freshness 9.2
earthenware 9.2
aged 9.1
dirty 9
retro 9
kitchen 9
pad 8.9
cuisine 8.9
swiss 8.8
textured 8.8
loaf 8.8
sandwich 8.7
antique 8.7
bag 8.6
border 8.1
envelope 8
cooking 7.9
empty 7.7
hole 7.7
whole 7.7
worn 7.6
part 7.6
page 7.4
single 7.4
note 7.4
butter 7.1
fabric 7.1
surface 7.1

Google
created on 2019-03-22

Brown 86.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-22

piece 93.3
slice 81.2
orange 40.6
food 40.6
chocolate 4.3
dessert 3.4
cookie 3
recipe 2.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread
Hot Dog
Bread 91.6%
Hot Dog 66.7%

Categories

Imagga

food drinks 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-03-22

a piece of cake 78.5%
a piece of cake on a table 63.8%
a piece of cake sitting on top of a table 48.4%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-04-29

a photograph of a piece of pizza with a slice of pizza on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-15

This image shows a triangular fragment of a ceramic piece. The shard is reddish-brown in color with a smooth, glazed surface on one side. The edges are uneven and jagged, indicating it is broken from a larger object. There are small imperfections, such as tiny chips and scratches, visible on the surface, and a distinct gouge or dent is present near one edge. The underside is unglazed and shows the raw texture of the ceramic material. The shard appears to be on a plain white background.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-15

The image shows a fragment of a ceramic object, likely a piece of pottery. The shard is triangular in shape with uneven, jagged edges, indicating that it is a broken piece. It has a smooth, glossy surface with a reddish-brown color. The interior side reveals the thickness of the pottery which is lighter in color. There are a few small blemishes or imperfections on the surface, and a partial indentation or mark can be seen on the right side. The background is a plain, light-colored surface that contrasts with the darker hue of the ceramic piece.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows a broken piece of pottery or ceramic. It appears to be a shard from a larger vessel, with an irregular triangular shape. The shard has a reddish-brown color and a slightly rough, unglazed surface texture. There are some small chips and worn edges visible, suggesting this is an older fragment rather than from a recently broken object.

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

The image shows a piece of reddish-brown ceramic or pottery material. The object has an irregular, triangular shape with a rough, textured surface. It appears to be a fragment or shard of a larger ceramic item, possibly from an archaeological or historical context.

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

This image shows what appears to be a triangular piece of terracotta or earthenware pottery. It has a reddish-brown color typical of clay pottery and appears to be a fragment or shard of a larger piece. The surface appears relatively flat and uniform in color, though there are some chips and wear visible along the edges. The piece is photographed against a white background.

Meta Llama

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

The image features a triangular piece of terracotta, characterized by its brown color and rough edges. The terracotta is positioned at an angle, with its top left corner pointing towards the upper left corner of the image and its bottom right corner pointing towards the lower right corner.

The terracotta exhibits a rough, uneven texture, with visible cracks and imperfections on its surface. Its edges are jagged and irregular, suggesting that it may have been broken or fragmented at some point.

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which provides a clean and neutral contrast to the terracotta's earthy tones. The overall composition of the image is simple yet effective, drawing attention to the unique characteristics of the terracotta piece.

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

This image showcases a piece of pottery with a distinctive orange-brown hue. The pottery fragment features a rough, irregular shape, with a jagged edge on the left side and a more defined edge on the right. The surface of the pottery exhibits a smooth texture, punctuated by small imperfections and tiny holes.

The pottery is set against a plain white background, which suggests that it may be part of an archaeological or historical collection. The overall appearance of the pottery fragment implies that it has been carefully preserved and documented for study or display purposes.

Amazon Nova

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

The image features a broken piece of red clay tile, which is placed on a white surface. The tile is a reddish-brown color, and it has a rough texture. It is broken into an irregular shape, with some parts missing. The edges of the tile are uneven and jagged, indicating that it has been broken or damaged. The tile appears to be made of a durable material, possibly ceramic or terracotta.

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

The image depicts a fragment of an old, weathered ceramic tile. The tile is predominantly red with a glossy, smooth surface that shows signs of age and wear. The edges of the tile are uneven, suggesting that it has been broken or chipped over time. The red color of the tile is consistent across its surface, though there are slight variations in shade, indicating different layers or areas of the glaze. The tile appears to be placed on a white background, which highlights the texture and color of the ceramic. There are minor imperfections and small cracks on the surface, adding to the tile's rustic and antique appearance.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-17

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of an earthenware object, likely pottery. It's a roughly triangular shape with irregular, chipped edges, suggesting it is broken. The exterior surface is smooth and covered in a rich, orange-brown glaze. The underside is a lighter, unglazed terracotta color. There is a small area where a groove has been scraped into the glaze. The object rests on a clean white surface, allowing the detail of the object to stand out.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-17

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of pottery, possibly an ancient shard. It is roughly triangular with irregular edges, suggesting it has been broken off from a larger piece. The clay is a reddish-brown color, and the surface has a slightly mottled or textured appearance. There's a small section where the glaze appears to be scratched or worn away, revealing the raw clay beneath. The overall impression is of a weathered and aged artifact.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a fragment of pottery or ceramic. The piece is triangular in shape with a reddish-brown or terracotta color. The surface appears smooth with a few small imperfections and minor discolorations. The edges of the fragment are uneven, indicating it has broken off from a larger piece. There is a small rectangular indentation on one side of the fragment, which might suggest it was part of a larger structure or design. The overall appearance of the fragment suggests it could be a piece of ancient or historical pottery.