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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, 1977.216.2740

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, 1977.216.2740

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-03-26

Food 100
Ornament 84.7
Fossil 77.1
Jewelry 69.7
Accessories 69.7
Accessory 69.7
Gemstone 63.6
Agate 56.4

Clarifai
created on 2019-03-26

no person 99.7
food 98.3
bread 95.5
one 93.6
grow 91.2
breakfast 89.6
delicious 89.5
still life 88
cutout 87
homemade 85.8
meal 83.7
slice 83.5
stranded 82.2
isolate 81.7
dish 81.4
nutrition 81.1
cooking 80.7
wheat 80.4
desktop 79.3
wood 77.6

Imagga
created on 2019-03-26

bread 99.9
food 64.4
loaf of bread 50.9
baked 49.7
loaf 46.7
bakery 41
wheat 40
crust 37.8
breakfast 35.5
meal 34
brown 33.2
baked goods 30.2
fresh 30.1
tasty 29.3
healthy 27.7
delicious 27.3
grain 26.9
bun 24.7
flour 24.6
eating 23.6
pastry 23.1
snack 23.1
whole 23
nutrition 22.7
gourmet 22.1
lunch 21.7
toast 21.7
diet 21
sugar 20
dinner 19.4
slice 19.1
cereal 17.7
eat 16.8
yeast 16.8
close 16.6
dessert 16
bake 15.4
sliced 15.4
kitchen 15.2
sweet 15
carbohydrates 14.8
natural 14.7
cake 14.1
rye 13.7
cut 13.5
sandwich 13.2
cooking 13.1
crusty 12.8
baker 12.8
plate 12.7
organic 12.6
homemade 12.5
seed 12.2
dough 11.8
freshness 11.7
cuisine 11.5
closeup 11.5
fat 11.2
health 11.1
meat 10.9
poppy 10.8
sesame 10.8
fiber 10.6
cheese 10.4
restaurant 10.4
conserve 10.3
nobody 10.1
daily 9.8
baking 9.7
life 9.4
refreshment 9.3
freshly 8.9
baguette 8.9
oven 8.8
wholesome 8.8
grilled 8.6
traditional 8.3
yam 8.3
gold 8.2
object 8.1
butter 8.1
portion 7.8
corn 7.7
texture 7.6
studio 7.6
warm 7.4
bagel 7.3
yellow 7.3
ingredient 7
wooden 7

Google
created on 2019-03-26

earthenware 74.2
Rock 73.4
Ceramic 67.5
Pottery 62.6
Artifact 59.7
Dish 57.1
Bowl 56.6
Food 53.2
Cuisine 50.5

Microsoft
created on 2019-03-26

food 12.7
bread 10.9
bakery 8.5
cake 4.5
recipe 3.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

Food

AWS Rekognition

Bread 100%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2019-03-26

food drinks 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2019-03-26

a piece of food 73.3%
a piece of cake 56%
a piece of cake sitting on top of a table 27.6%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-11

a close - up of the red and yellow saffron.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a piece of pottery with a piece of pottery on it

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-14

This image shows a broken, crescent-shaped piece of terracotta pottery with a reddish-brown surface. The texture appears rough with some visible wear and scattered patches of residue or discoloration. Faint traces of writing or markings in a lighter color are visible near the curved edge, though they are partially faded and difficult to decipher. The fragment has uneven edges and a matte finish. It appears to be an artifact or shard from a larger ceramic object.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-14

The image depicts a fragment of ancient pottery, specifically a shard from a terracotta vessel. The shard is semi-circular in shape and has a reddish-brown hue characteristic of fired clay. This fragment appears worn and aged, implying it is archaeological in nature. The surface shows visible remnants of what once have been inscriptions or decorations, featuring faintly visible characters or symbols. The edges are uneven and jagged, suggesting this piece is a broken portion of a larger ceramic object. The overall appearance conveys historical significance, likely originating from an ancient civilization.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-20

The image shows a fragment of an ancient pottery or ceramic piece. The surface of the fragment is predominantly orange-red in color, with some areas of lighter tan or beige. The texture appears rough and uneven, suggesting the piece has been weathered or worn over time. There are visible patterns or designs etched or painted onto the surface, though they are somewhat faded and difficult to make out clearly. The overall shape of the fragment is curved, indicating it was likely part of a larger, rounded vessel or container.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-20

This image shows a fragment or shard of what appears to be ancient Roman terra cotta pottery. The piece is curved, suggesting it was part of a bowl or vessel. It has a distinctive orange-reddish color typical of terra cotta, with some wear and discoloration showing its age. There appears to be some text or markings visible at the top edge of the fragment, though they're partially worn away. The surface shows signs of weathering and aging, with areas where the original surface coating or slip has worn away to reveal the lighter clay beneath. This type of artifact is commonly found at archaeological sites from the Roman period.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient, weathered clay object, likely a fragment of pottery or a piece of a ceramic vessel. The object is positioned horizontally, with its curved side facing the viewer.

  • The object is made of clay and has a reddish-brown color.
  • It features a rough, uneven texture, indicating that it has been exposed to the elements for an extended period.
  • The surface of the object is covered in small cracks and fissures, which may have formed as a result of drying or firing.
  • A few dark spots are visible on the surface, possibly indicating areas where the clay has been damaged or discolored.
  • The object appears to be quite old, with visible signs of wear and tear.
  • The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the object.

Overall, the image provides a detailed view of an ancient clay object, showcasing its unique characteristics and features.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-10

The image depicts a broken piece of pottery, likely an ancient artifact. The pottery is orange in color and features a rough, uneven texture. It appears to be a fragment of a larger vessel, possibly a bowl or plate.

The pottery has a distinctive shape, with one end being more pointed than the other. The surface of the pottery is adorned with some markings, which could be decorative or functional in nature. The background of the image is a plain white, which helps to highlight the details of the pottery.

Overall, the image suggests that the pottery is an ancient relic that has been preserved for centuries. Its unique shape and markings make it a fascinating piece of history that can provide insights into the culture and traditions of the people who created it.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image shows a fragment of an ancient clay tile, positioned on a white background. The tile is predominantly reddish-brown in color, with a slightly uneven surface texture that suggests its age and the natural wear it has undergone over time. The upper part of the tile features an inscription, which is partially legible. The letters are carved into the surface and appear to be in a cursive or stylized form, possibly indicating the tile's origin or purpose. The edges of the tile are irregular, with some parts chipped or broken away, giving it an antique and weathered appearance. The overall condition of the tile suggests it is from an archaeological site, possibly related to a historical or cultural context.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-09

The image features a piece of a brick or tile with a rough texture and a reddish-brown color. The brick or tile is placed on a white surface. The brick or tile has a rough texture, and the color is reddish-brown. The brick or tile has a rough texture, and the color is reddish-brown. The brick or tile has a rough texture, and the color is reddish-brown.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-09

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of an ancient terracotta object, likely pottery or a tile. It is roughly semi-circular in shape, suggesting it broke off from a larger, round or curved item. The visible surface is a reddish-brown color, possibly the original color of the terracotta, although there are signs of wear and discoloration. There are also remnants of what appear to be inscriptions or painted designs near the top edge of the fragment; some faint letter forms are visible.

The edges of the fragment are rough and uneven, indicating a break rather than a clean cut. The texture of the terracotta appears somewhat coarse and granular. The image is set against a neutral, light-colored background, which helps to highlight the details and colors of the fragment.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-09

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a fragment of a pottery artifact. It's a semi-circular piece, suggesting it's a portion of a larger object. The surface is primarily a vibrant reddish-orange, with significant wear and the loss of the top coating exposing the lighter brown pottery underneath. Some dark marks are visible on the surface. There are also some markings in what appears to be an ancient script or design along the top edge. The edges are uneven and broken, indicating that this is only a portion of the original object. The artifact rests against a white background.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image depicts a fragment of an ancient pottery shard, commonly referred to as a potsherd. The shard is semi-circular in shape and appears to be part of the base or rim of a larger ceramic vessel. The pottery is made from terracotta, a type of clay that has been fired to give it a reddish-brown color.

The surface of the shard is relatively smooth but shows signs of wear and damage, including some chipping and discoloration. There are faint markings on the surface that resemble writing or decorative patterns, which are partially worn away. The markings are in a lighter color, possibly a slip (a liquid clay mixture) or paint that was applied to the surface before firing.

The shard's condition suggests it has been exposed to the elements for a significant period, likely buried or discarded, which has led to the erosion and fading of the markings. This type of artifact is often studied by archaeologists to understand the cultural, historical, and technological aspects of ancient civilizations.

Qwen

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

The image shows an archaeological artifact, specifically a fragment of a piece of pottery or a clay object. It is predominantly reddish-brown in color, with a somewhat irregular, curved shape. The surface is uneven, with some areas appearing to be worn or damaged, and there are patches of a lighter, off-white or light brownish color scattered across it. The texture looks rough, and there are signs of wear and age, such as minor cracks and a generally weathered appearance. The object seems to have been part of a larger item, possibly a container or vessel, judging by its shape and material.

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

This image shows a fragment of ancient pottery, specifically a terracotta sherd. The piece is a reddish-brown color, characteristic of clay-based materials that have been fired. The surface is uneven and weathered, with visible signs of age and wear, including scratches, chipped areas, and some discoloration. There are faint remnants of what appear to be inscriptions or markings on the surface, though they are largely obscured by wear and time. The sherd has a curved shape, suggesting it was part of a larger, rounded vessel, possibly a pot or a bowl. The bottom edge of the fragment shows some structural details that might have been part of the vessel's base or rim. Overall, it appears to be an archaeological artifact of historical significance.