Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp with Chi-Rho Monogram

Date

4th-7th century CE

People

-

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.77

Human Generated Data

Title

Lamp with Chi-Rho Monogram

Date

4th-7th century CE

Classification

Lighting Devices

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Dr. Harris Kennedy, Class of 1894, 1932.56.77

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-08

Bronze 91.9
Pottery 73.5
Helmet 55.3
Clothing 55.3
Apparel 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-02-10

no person 99.7
invertebrate 98.4
one 98.3
sculpture 97.2
still life 95.6
wildlife 95.5
bird 95.3
reptile 94.8
biology 94.6
skull 94.6
mammal 93.4
museum 91
art 89.8
nature 89.7
portrait 89.3
metalwork 88.3
cutout 87.3
daylight 86.9
owl 86.6
insect 86.6

Imagga
created on 2018-02-10

ocarina 100
piggy 34.6
bank 32.2
savings 26.1
pig 23.1
money 22.9
save 20.9
finance 20.3
banking 17.4
animal 16.5
wealth 15.2
financial 14.2
investment 13.7
cash 13.7
close 13.7
retirement 13.4
coin 13.3
piggy bank 12.7
pink 12.5
insect 11.5
debt 10.6
mask 10.6
loan 10.5
face 9.9
currency 9.9
saving 9.7
dollar 9.3
business 9.1
object 8.8
account 8.7
invest 8.7
coins 8.7
head 8.4
gold 8.2
investing 7.9
slow 7.8
black 7.8
budget 7.8
ceramic 7.7
tropical 7.7
shell 7.6
economy 7.4
toy 7.4
fish 7.3

Google
created on 2018-02-10

artifact 80.4
bone 70
organism 61.6
mask 58.6
skull 58.1
masque 56.7
jaw 54.7
snout 53.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-02-10

ocarina 82.6
stoneware 20.5

Color Analysis

Categories

Imagga

pets animals 99.7%
paintings art 0.3%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-02-10

a close up of a stuffed animal 18.7%
a stuffed animal 12%
close up of a stuffed animal 11.9%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-12

a photograph of a clay potted with a face on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2024-12-30

The image depicts an ancient oil lamp, likely made of terracotta. It has a round body with a spout extending from the bottom for the wick, which suggests it was used for lighting purposes. There are two holes on the top surface, which would have been used for filling the lamp with oil and possibly for air venting. The lamp features a decorative pattern around the filling holes and shows signs of wear, indicative of its age and use. The overall condition suggests historical significance, possibly from a specific archaeological context.

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-02-07

The image shows an ancient terracotta lamp shaped like a theatrical mask. The lamp features stylized facial features including eyes, a nose, and a furrowed mouth, giving it an expressive character. The top of the mask appears to have a protrusion that resembles a tuft of hair or a decorative element. The terracotta material has taken on an earthy, aged patina, indicating that it may have been buried or exposed to the elements over time. There are two large holes for the eyes and a small hole at the mouth, suggesting its possible function as a lamp with a space for light to emit. The overall craftsmanship reflects an anthropomorphic and theatrical design likely rooted in historical or cultural traditions.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-48k-20240307 on 2024-03-29

The image appears to be an ancient ceramic or stone mask or religious/ceremonial object. It has a distinct facial features with two large eye holes and what looks like a mouth or beak-like structure. The object has an antique, weathered appearance with visible markings or designs carved or sculpted into the surface. The overall shape and form of the object suggest it may have been used in some cultural or ritual context, though I cannot speculate further on the specific purpose or meaning without more information.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-24

This image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp, likely originating from the Roman Empire. The lamp's body is crafted from clay and features a distinctive shape, with a rounded top and a narrow, pointed bottom. A small spout protrudes from the bottom, designed for pouring oil into the lamp.

The lamp's surface is adorned with intricate carvings, including a circular pattern around the wick hole and a cross-like design on the top. The carvings are worn and faded, suggesting that the lamp has been exposed to the elements for an extended period.

The lamp is set against a plain gray background, which helps to highlight its details and textures. Overall, the image provides a fascinating glimpse into the craftsmanship and design of ancient oil lamps, offering insights into the daily lives and practices of people living during that time.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-26

The image depicts a clay lamp with a distinctive design, featuring two holes for the wick and a spout at the bottom. The lamp is made of clay and has a rough, earthy texture. It is shaped like a teardrop, with the spout at the bottom and the holes at the top. The surface of the lamp is adorned with intricate carvings, including a circular pattern around the holes and a series of lines and shapes along the edges.

The lamp is set against a gray background, which provides a neutral contrast to the earthy tones of the clay. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance, with the lamp's design and texture taking center stage.

The image appears to be a photograph of an artifact, possibly from an archaeological site or a museum collection. The level of detail and the quality of the image suggest that it may have been taken by a professional photographer or archivist. Overall, the image provides a clear and compelling view of the clay lamp, highlighting its unique design and craftsmanship.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts an antique, terracotta oil lamp. It has a slightly curved, elongated body with a flat base and a rounded top. The lamp features a simple, circular design on its front face, which is marked with two holes for the wick. The lamp's body is covered in a layer of dirt and dust, giving it an aged appearance. The lamp is placed on a gray background, which contrasts with the lamp's brown and orange hues.

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

The image shows an antique ceramic oil lamp, which is displayed on a gray surface. The lamp is made of terracotta, and it has a small opening at the top, which is probably the wick holder. The lamp has two small holes on the side, which are probably for ventilation. The lamp has a cross symbol on the front, which is probably a religious symbol.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-28

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an ancient oil lamp. The lamp is made of terracotta and has a teardrop shape. The top of the lamp features a raised, almost mask-like design. It has two circular holes that resemble eyes, with a rectangular shape below them that resembles a nose. The "face" is framed by a raised circular design decorated with small markings, possibly letters.

At the top of the lamp, there's a small raised element with a groove running down the middle, resembling the ears. The spout of the lamp is visible at the bottom. The terracotta has a reddish-brown hue, and is covered in a layer of dust or residue, particularly in the recessed areas of the design, giving it an aged appearance. The lower part of the lamp appears to be darkened, perhaps from soot or use. The lamp sits against a smooth, neutral gray background.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-28

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows a terracotta oil lamp, likely of ancient or historical origin. It's viewed from above against a plain grey background.

Here's a breakdown of its features:

  • Shape: The lamp is roughly tear-drop or oblong-shaped, with a rounded body that tapers towards a spout.
  • Material and Color: The lamp is made of terracotta, which gives it an earthy, reddish-brown color. It appears weathered, with areas of discoloration, soot and greyish dust.
  • Design Elements:
    • There are two circular holes in the middle of the body, possibly for wicks.
    • The top of the lamp has a raised element with a vertical groove.
    • There is a decorative design, possibly a pattern or inscription, around the holes.
    • The spout at the bottom shows signs of use.
  • Condition: The lamp appears to be in a well-preserved state, with signs of age and wear.

Overall, the image presents an ancient artifact, a terracotta oil lamp, suggesting a connection to the historical period.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-03

The image depicts an ancient clay oil lamp. The lamp is shaped roughly like a teardrop or a leaf and features a face-like design on its surface. The face has two large, circular holes for eyes and a wide, rectangular opening for the mouth, which also serves as the lamp's spout. The mouth area is bordered by a series of small, rectangular shapes that resemble teeth. The surface of the lamp shows signs of wear and age, with a patina that suggests it has been exposed to the elements over time. The overall color is a muted, earthy tone, typical of clay pottery. This type of lamp was commonly used in ancient times for lighting purposes.