Human Generated Data

Title

Black-Gloss Kylix

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson, 1960.393

Human Generated Data

Title

Black-Gloss Kylix

Classification

Vessels

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson, 1960.393

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-29

Bowl 92.8
Tabletop 91.5
Furniture 91.5
Pottery 90.6
Porcelain 78.8
Art 78.8
Jar 71.4
Soup Bowl 58.1

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-27

no person 99.8
pottery 99.5
kitchenware 99.4
one 98.4
cookware 96.4
cutout 94.2
empty 93.9
art 93.9
pot 93.8
clay 93.3
still life 93.1
retro 92.8
tableware 92.6
watercraft 92.2
simplicity 92.2
ceramic 90.7
sculpture 90.2
bowl 89.6
antique 88
military 86.9

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

pan 100
wok 88.5
cooking utensil 73.3
kitchen utensil 48.8
washbasin 44.9
frying pan 39.9
utensil 38.6
basin 37
vessel 31.3
kitchen 29.5
container 27.3
cooking 24.4
black 22.8
metal 20.9
object 17.6
bowl 16.1
food 15.1
cook 14.6
health 13.2
handle 12.4
kitchenware 11.7
closeup 11.4
healthy 11.3
sound 11.3
iron 11.2
empty 11.2
hot 10.9
drink 10.8
close 10.8
fry 10.7
steel 10.6
meal 10.5
home 10.4
shiny 10.3
pot 10.1
eat 10.1
beverage 9.9
music 9.9
glass 9.3
tool 9
single 9
frying 8.9
breakfast 8.8
balance 8.5
dinner 8.4
heat 8.3
equipment 8.2
medicine 7.9
skillet 7.9
circle 7.8
record 7.7
traditional 7.5
dish 7.4
color 7.2
shadow 7.2
cuisine 7.1
silver 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-29

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-29

indoor 94
bowl 80.4
ceramic 78.9
design 54.2
tableware 50.8
plant 47.9
cup 43
pan 25

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Sink Faucet

Clarifai

Bowl

AWS Rekognition

Sink Faucet 67.6%

Clarifai

Bowl 73.6%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-29

interior objects 99%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-29

a pot that is sitting on a table 70.3%
a brown bowl on a table 70.2%
a close up of a bowl on a table 70.1%

Clarifai

Created by general-english-image-caption-clip on 2025-07-14

a bronze bowl from the period.

Salesforce

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

a photograph of a black and white vase with two handles and two handles

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-18

The image depicts an ancient Greek black-glazed ceramic cup known as a kylix. The kylix has a wide, shallow bowl and two horizontal handles on either side for easy holding. It rests on a small, circular pedestal base. The exterior is mostly coated in black glaze, and the handles, as well as portions of the base, feature unglazed reddish-brown terracotta, showcasing the natural clay material. The overall form and design reflect its use as a drinking vessel, often associated with social gatherings or symposia in ancient Greece.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-18

The image depicts a black ceramic bowl with a simple yet elegant design. It features two handles on opposite sides, allowing for easy gripping. The bowl has a wide, shallow shape and rests on a small, round pedestal base. The exterior of the bowl is predominantly black, with the handles and the base showing an exposed reddish-brown ceramic color. There are some slight chips and imperfections visible on the rim and handles, suggesting it might be an older or antique piece. The overall design is quite minimalistic, with a focus on function and form.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-18

The image shows a black ceramic or pottery bowl or dish with two handles on the sides. The bowl has a wide, shallow design and sits on a raised circular base. The surface of the bowl appears to be slightly textured or uneven, suggesting it may be a handmade or artisanal piece. The overall style and design of the bowl give it a rustic or traditional appearance.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-18

This is an ancient Greek kylix, which is a type of drinking vessel or cup. It has a wide, shallow bowl shape with two horizontal handles on either side. The vessel is primarily black in color with terracotta or reddish-orange accents visible on the handles and base. It sits on a raised foot or pedestal. This style of pottery is characteristic of classical Greek ceramics, featuring the distinctive black-figure or black-glaze technique where the clay vessel is painted with a slip that turns black during firing. The kylix was commonly used for drinking wine at symposia (ancient Greek drinking parties) and is considered an important example of ancient Greek pottery craftsmanship.

Meta Llama

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

The image features a black ceramic bowl with two handles, one on each side, and a short, wide base. The bowl's interior is plain, while its exterior has a subtle sheen. The handles are made of terracotta, with a lighter brown color, and have a smooth, rounded shape. The base of the bowl is also terracotta, with a darker brown color, and features a small, circular indentation in the center.

The bowl is positioned centrally in the image, with its handles pointing outward. The background is a plain white surface, with a slight shadow cast by the bowl beneath it. Overall, the image presents a simple yet elegant depiction of an ancient Greek-style bowl, showcasing its classic design and craftsmanship.

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

The image depicts a black ceramic bowl with two handles, one on each side. The bowl is positioned in the center of the image, with its opening facing upwards. It has a wide mouth and a narrow base, which is supported by a small pedestal. The handles are curved and attached to the sides of the bowl, near the top. The bowl appears to be made of a dark-colored ceramic material, possibly black or dark brown. The background of the image is white, suggesting that it may be a product photo or a display image for an online store or catalog.

Overall, the image presents a clear and detailed view of the ceramic bowl, highlighting its design and features.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image shows a black ceramic cup with two handles, which appears to be an ancient Greek artifact. The cup has a slightly curved shape and a wide opening, suggesting that it was used for drinking or serving liquids. The handles are made of a different material, possibly wood or metal, and are attached to the cup with a decorative pattern. The cup has a glossy black finish, which suggests that it was polished or coated with a protective substance.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image features a black ceramic bowl with two handles on the sides. The bowl has a wide, shallow, and round shape. The interior of the bowl is smooth and glossy, with a shiny black finish. The handles are made of the same material as the bowl and are attached to the sides. The handles are curved and have a slightly raised edge. The bowl is placed on a small, round base that is also made of ceramic. The base is brown and has a decorative pattern on it.

Google Gemini

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

Here is a description of the image:

The image shows a black kylix, a type of ancient Greek drinking cup, set against a plain white background. The kylix has a shallow, bowl-like body with a wide, flat rim and a short, cylindrical stem that flares out into a circular foot. Two horizontal handles extend from the sides of the bowl. The exterior of the kylix is primarily black, while the inside of the handles and the edges of the stem and foot reveal the reddish-brown color of the underlying terracotta clay. The kylix appears to be an antique or replica, with minor wear and imperfections visible in the surface.

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

Here's a description of the image:

Overall: The image presents a black ceramic vessel against a white background. The vessel appears to be a type of drinking cup or bowl, possibly of ancient Greek origin.

Form and Features:

  • Shape: The vessel has a broad, shallow bowl that curves inwards slightly at the rim. It sits upon a pedestal base. There are two loop handles that extend out from the sides.
  • Handles: The handles are relatively large and extend outward. They are a lighter color, likely the natural clay, and have a hole in the middle.
  • Base: The base is circular and the stem is black with two lines of lighter color. The rim of the base is the same lighter color as the handles.
  • Color and Texture: The bowl and base are mainly a deep, lustrous black. The handles and the rim of the base are a reddish-brown, the natural color of the clay. The black surface appears to be slightly reflective. There are some minor imperfections visible, like a few small spots, likely from wear or the firing process.

Style and Context: The form and style suggest the vessel is likely from an ancient civilization, probably ancient Greece. The dark glaze, the shape of the bowl, and the handles are typical features of Greek pottery. It would have served as a cup.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-05

The image depicts an ancient ceramic vessel known as a kylix, which is a type of shallow, broad drinking cup commonly used in ancient Greece. The kylix has a wide, circular bowl with a flat base and two horizontal handles on either side. The vessel is predominantly black with a glossy finish, typical of black-figure or black-glaze pottery techniques used in ancient Greek ceramics. The interior of the bowl is also black, and the handles are attached to the rim. The base of the kylix is slightly raised and features a circular foot with a reddish-brown color, which contrasts with the black body of the vessel. This type of pottery was often used for drinking wine during symposia, or social gatherings, in ancient Greek culture.

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