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Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Date

-

People

-

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.70

Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.70

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2022-01-23

Bronze 97.4
Animal 95.8
Reptile 95.8
Figurine 76.9
Archaeology 61.6

Clarifai
created on 2023-10-26

pottery 99.8
clay 99.5
no person 99.3
antique 99.1
old 98.2
ancient 98.2
retro 97.8
handmade 97.1
art 97
one 96.2
container 93
traditional 92.8
ceramic 92
isolated 91.8
round out 89.2
arts and crafts 89
sculpture 88.3
jug 87.8
pot 87
isolate 86.6

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

ocarina 100
wind instrument 100
musical instrument 100
piggy 36.6
bank 31.3
money 24.7
savings 23.3
save 22.8
finance 20.3
pig 20.2
animal 18.9
piggy bank 18.2
investment 15.6
saving 15.5
financial 15.1
object 14.6
economy 13.9
banking 13.8
ceramic 13.5
currency 13.4
pink 13.4
coin 13.3
gold 13.1
dollar 13
toy 12.9
cash 12.8
wealth 12.6
debt 11.6
business 11.5
old 11.1
tradition 11.1
traditional 10.8
symbol 10.8
account 10.6
deposit 9.7
ancient 9.5
decoration 9.4
close 9.1
antique 8.6
head 8.4
wooden 7.9
coin bank 7.9
holiday 7.9
earn 7.8
life 7.8
golden 7.7
invest 7.7
coins 7.7
wood 7.5
human 7.5
closeup 7.4
brown 7.4
celebration 7.2
eye 7.1
concepts 7.1

Google
created on 2022-01-23

Sculpture 84.3
Art 84.3
Artifact 79.3
Snout 75.6
Creative arts 72.5
Metal 68
Carving 61.2
Rock 58.1
Bone 56.5
Terrestrial animal 54.2
Visual arts 52.7
Serveware 51.7
Circle 51.6
Stone carving 51.1
Skull 50

Microsoft
created on 2022-01-23

indoor 86
animal 81.3
sculpture 77
art 67.8
ceramic 66.1
ceramic ware 21.4
stoneware 15.8

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake

Clarifai

No features identified

AWS Rekognition

Snake 95.8%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2022-01-23

paintings art 85%
food drinks 15%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2022-01-23

a close up of an animal 73%
a close up of a stuffed animal 26.9%
close up of an animal 26.8%

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-21

a photograph of a small ceramic vase with a face on it

OpenAI GPT

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

This image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, weathered and featuring significant signs of age and wear. The lamp has an oval shape with a looped handle and two holes—one designed for filling with oil and the other for the wick. The surface is decorated with what appears to be a circular relief design, possibly depicting a figure or symbolic imagery, though the details are obscured due to erosion. The lamp's color is a mix of earthy tones with patches of discoloration, suggesting it has been exposed to time and environmental elements.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-08-06 on 2025-06-11

The image shows an ancient oil lamp made of clay, which appears to be weathered and has a patina that suggests significant age. The lamp has an oval shape with a handle on one side and a spout or nozzle on the other. There are two holes visible on the surface of the lamp - a larger filling hole near the center and a smaller hole closer to the nozzle.

The top surface of the lamp is decorated with a relief design depicting a woman suckling twins, a motif that is reminiscent of the Roman myth of Lupa, the she-wolf who nursed Romulus and Remus. The design is surrounded by a circular border, and the details of the relief are quite worn, contributing to the lamp’s ancient appearance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-21

The image shows an ancient ceramic vessel or pottery fragment. It appears to be an animal-shaped vessel, possibly depicting a bird or other animal. The surface of the vessel is weathered and discolored, with a mottled, earthy appearance. There are distinct patterns and markings visible on the surface, suggesting it may have been decorated or patterned in some way. The vessel has two openings or holes, which could have been used for various purposes, such as pouring or serving. Overall, the image depicts an intriguing and weathered ancient artifact.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-21

This appears to be an ancient oil lamp made of clay or terracotta. It has a typical Roman or Mediterranean style design with a circular depression in the center and spouts on either side. The lamp shows signs of age and wear, with a beige or light brown coloring and darker patches from soil or aging. There are decorative circular rings molded into the top surface around the central well where oil would have been placed. The object has a weathered, archaeological appearance typical of items recovered from ancient sites. These types of lamps were commonly used throughout the ancient world for lighting, burning olive oil with a wick placed through one of the spouts.

Meta Llama

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

The image presents an ancient clay lamp, characterized by its weathered appearance and distinctive features.

  • Clay Lamp
    • The lamp is crafted from clay, exhibiting a worn and aged appearance.
    • Its shape is reminiscent of a traditional oil lamp, with a handle on one side and a spout on the opposite side.
    • The lamp's body is adorned with a circular design, featuring a central image that appears to be a person or animal.
    • Two small holes are visible on the lamp's surface, likely used for the wick and fuel.
  • Background
    • The background of the image is a plain white surface, providing a clean and neutral contrast to the lamp's aged appearance.

In summary, the image showcases an ancient clay lamp with a unique design and weathered appearance, set against a plain white background.

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

The image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, characterized by its weathered appearance and earthy tones. The lamp features a circular body with a handle on one side and a spout on the other, suggesting its purpose for holding and pouring oil. A small hole is visible at the top of the spout, likely used for wicking the oil to create a flame. The surface of the lamp exhibits signs of aging, with visible cracks and discoloration that add to its historical charm. The overall design and construction of the lamp suggest that it originated from an ancient civilization, possibly used for lighting purposes in a domestic or religious setting.

Amazon Nova

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

The image shows an antique terracotta oil lamp with a circular design on the front. The lamp is made of clay and has a flat base and a rounded body. The circular design on the front of the lamp features an image of a man holding a torch, surrounded by a decorative border. The lamp has two holes on the side, one on the top and one on the bottom, which were used to hold the wick and oil. The lamp appears to be old and worn, with some cracks and discoloration on its surface.

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

The image depicts an ancient ceramic oil lamp, which is a type of lighting device used in ancient times. The lamp is made of clay and has a circular shape with a flat bottom and a slightly curved top. It has a small opening at the top, which is likely where the wick was placed. The lamp has a decorative design on the front, which appears to be a human figure. The lamp is in a state of disrepair, with some parts missing or damaged.

Google Gemini

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an ancient oil lamp, likely made of earthenware or terracotta. It has a rounded body with a short nozzle extending from one side and a loop handle on the opposite side. There are two distinct holes visible: one on the nozzle for the wick and another larger hole on the body, presumably for filling the lamp with oil.

The lamp appears to be worn and weathered, with a mottled, earthy color. There's a circular design on the top surface of the body, possibly featuring a relief or inscription, but the details are somewhat obscured by wear and age. The lamp rests on a plain, light-colored surface.

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

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an ancient oil lamp. It is made of earthenware, showing a light brown color with darker patches and signs of age and wear. The lamp has a round body with a slightly raised central disc featuring a relief design. There's a small hole near the center, where a wick would have been placed. One end extends outwards to form a nozzle with a larger hole for the wick. On the opposite side is a handle with a hole for hanging or holding. The overall impression is of an artifact, likely of historical or archaeological significance.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows an ancient oil lamp made from clay or ceramic material. This type of lamp is characteristic of those used in the Roman and early Christian periods. The lamp has a circular, shallow reservoir in the center where oil would be placed, and a small spout at one end where a wick could be inserted and lit. There is a handle on the opposite side of the spout, which would allow the lamp to be easily carried or hung.

The lamp appears to be well-worn and has a patina of age, suggesting it is an artifact. There are some decorative elements visible on the surface, though they are somewhat faded and worn. The lamp’s design and construction are simple, indicative of its utilitarian purpose for providing light in ancient times.

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