Human Generated Data

Title

Key

Date

1st Millennium CE

People

-

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and its Vicinity, 1939.135

Human Generated Data

Title

Key

Date

1st Millennium CE

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and its Vicinity, 1939.135

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2019-04-07

Bronze 100
Animal 68.6
Snake 68.6
Reptile 68.6

Clarifai
created on 2018-03-16

no person 97.7
one 95.6
wear 89.9
old 89.3
metalwork 88.2
jewelry 88.2
two 87.5
iron 87.4
decoration 85
retro 84
antique 82.9
vintage 82
sculpture 81.8
desktop 80.5
shape 80.4
steel 80
rusty 80
art 78.1
ancient 77.8
symbol 75

Imagga
created on 2018-03-16

fastener 62.8
bangle 60.3
restraint 48.3
jewelry 43.3
clasp 39
decoration 36.7
jewel 33.8
device 33.5
necklace 32.5
ring 32.1
gold 32.1
silver 30.9
gem 30.1
luxury 30
fashion 25.6
precious 25.2
metal 24.9
gift 24.1
adornment 23
stone 21.1
shiny 20.6
diamond 20.3
accessory 20
pendant 19.6
close 19.4
golden 18.1
toggle 17.1
buckle 16.7
rings 16.6
gemstone 15.7
ornament 15.5
expensive 15.3
accessories 14.5
style 14.1
object 13.9
jewelery 13.8
antique 13.3
holiday 12.9
platinum 12.8
celebration 12.8
chain 12.6
shine 11.9
present 11.8
design 11.8
vintage 11.6
elegance 10.9
crown 10.9
gems 10.8
closeup 10.8
brilliant 10.6
shape 10.4
decorative 10
pearl 9.8
round 9.5
stones 9.5
color 9.5
symbol 9.4
elegant 9.4
bright 9.3
traditional 9.1
art 9.1
wealth 9
jewels 8.9
diamonds 8.8
beads 8.8
women 8.7
treasure 8.7
crystal 8.5
old 8.4
wedding 8.3
crown jewels 8.1
romance 8
bead 7.9
bracelet 7.9
rich 7.4
black 7.2
colorful 7.2

Google
created on 2018-03-16

metal 86.7
artifact 63.4
hardware 51.4
brass 50.7

Microsoft
created on 2018-03-16

wall 98.8
indoor 87.9
metalware 66.4
key 26.4

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Snake
Snake 68.6%

Categories

Imagga

paintings art 100%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-03-16

a close up of a white board 26.9%
a close up of a cake 23.6%
a close up of a white wall 23.5%

Clarifai
created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-11

a photograph of a metal object with a ring on it -100%

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4o-2024-11-20 on 2025-06-08

This image depicts an antique, possibly medieval, metal key. The key exhibits signs of age and oxidation, with a greenish patina indicative of weathering and corrosion over time, likely made of bronze or a similar metal. It has a circular handle with decorative elements around it, including three pierced openings near the base. The shaft of the key is relatively thick and features simple ridges or grooves, while the bit (the part that engages the lock mechanism) is short and angular, consisting of two notches. This artifact appears to be utilitarian but also carries ornate elements, suggesting it may have belonged to an important or ceremonial object.

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

The image depicts an ancient bronze key with a distinctive design. The key has an ornate handle, which is circular in shape, featuring multiple circular holes within the design, likely used for threading a cord or attaching it to a belt. The key is composed of a metal, possibly bronze, as indicated by the green patina, a typical sign of oxidation in copper alloys. The shaft of the key is solid and terminates in a more intricate bow-like structure with notches that would have interacted with the pins or wards in a lock mechanism. The entire key exhibits signs of age, including areas of corrosion and discoloration, giving it a weathered and historical appearance.

Anthropic Claude

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-12-30

The image appears to be an ancient, metal artifact. It has a distinctive, intricate design with curved and angular shapes. The surface of the object has a weathered, patinated appearance, suggesting it is an old and well-preserved historical item. The greenish-black coloration on parts of the artifact indicates oxidation or corrosion, which is common for metal objects of great age. Based on the overall form and style, this seems to be an archaeological find or a piece of cultural heritage from an earlier time period.

Created by claude-3-opus-20240229 on 2024-12-30

The image shows an ancient bronze or copper ceremonial axe head. The axe head has a circular opening in the center, presumably where the wooden handle would have been attached. The surface of the metal is heavily weathered and corroded, with a greenish patina indicating oxidation of the copper or bronze over a long period of time. The shape of the axe head is elaborate, with small protrusions and decorative elements surrounding the central opening. Based on the level of corrosion and intricate design, this appears to be an archaeological artifact, likely of significant age and used for ceremonial or decorative purposes rather than as a functional tool.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-30

This appears to be an ancient bronze or copper key with significant patina, showing a green-blue oxidation typical of aged copper alloys. The key has a distinctive design with a circular ring at one end and decorative ridged or fluted patterns. The metal shows signs of age and corrosion, with varying colors including turquoise verdigris, dark browns, and greyish tones. The object appears to be an archaeological artifact, likely dating from an ancient civilization. The style and craftsmanship suggest it was a significant or decorative piece, not just a utilitarian object. Several small holes or mounting points are visible around the circular portion, suggesting it may have been attached to something or decorated further.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient key, showcasing its intricate design and weathered appearance.

  • Key Shape and Size
    • The key is positioned horizontally, with its bow facing the left side of the image.
    • It features a large circular hole at the top, which is likely where the key would have been attached to a lock or other mechanism.
    • The key's body is long and narrow, with a flat, rectangular shape.
  • Key Material and Color
    • The key appears to be made of metal, possibly bronze or copper, given its greenish patina.
    • The metal has oxidized over time, resulting in a rough, textured surface.
  • Key Design and Features
    • The key has a distinctive design, with a series of ridges and grooves along its length.
    • There are two small holes on either side of the key, near the bow, which may have been used for attaching the key to a ring or other object.
    • The key's tip is pointed, suggesting that it was designed to fit into a specific lock or mechanism.
  • Background and Lighting
    • The key is set against a plain white background, which helps to highlight its details.
    • The lighting in the image is soft and even, with no harsh shadows or reflections that might distract from the key's features.

In summary, the image provides a detailed view of an ancient key, showcasing its unique design and weathered appearance. The key's material, color, and features are all visible, giving insight into its history and purpose.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-26

The image presents a close-up view of an ancient key, showcasing its intricate design and weathered appearance. The key is positioned horizontally, with its bow on the left side and its bit on the right. The bow features a circular hole at its center, surrounded by a decorative border that adds to the key's aesthetic appeal.

The key's surface exhibits a patina, indicating its age and exposure to environmental elements. The patina is characterized by a mix of green and red hues, which may be due to the presence of copper or other metals in the key's composition. The key's edges are rough and worn, suggesting that it has been handled extensively over time.

The background of the image is a plain gray color, which helps to highlight the key's details and textures. Overall, the image provides a detailed and intimate look at an ancient key, offering insights into its design, materials, and history.

Amazon Nova

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

The image depicts a metal key with a unique design. The key is made of metal, and it has a distinct shape with a circular opening in the middle. The key is made of metal, and it has a distinct shape with a circular opening in the middle. The key has a long, narrow shaft with a curved handle on one end and a flat, rectangular head on the other. The key has a long, narrow shaft with a curved handle on one end and a flat, rectangular head on the other.

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

The image showcases a bronze key, likely from an ancient civilization, displayed against a plain white background for clarity. The key is intricately designed, featuring a central shaft with two distinct protrusions on either side, resembling the bow of a bowtie. These protrusions have decorative patterns etched into them, adding to the key's aesthetic appeal. The bow of the key is adorned with a series of small holes, possibly for decorative or functional purposes. The key's surface shows signs of age, with a patina that includes shades of green, brown, and red, indicating its historical significance and the passage of time.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-05-22

Certainly! Here's a description of the image:

Overview:

The image showcases an antique key, likely made of bronze or a similar metal. It appears to be an artifact of historical significance due to its age and style.

Key Features:

  • Shape and Design: The key has a distinct, ornate design. It has a ring-shaped section with decorative elements, and a long rectangular shaft that extends from the ring. The head of the key has a notched pattern.
  • Material and Condition: The key's surface is covered in a patina, a greenish or blueish discoloration common on bronze items that have aged. The texture suggests it's weathered.
  • Color and Tone: The key has a muted, aged color palette with variations of brown, green, and possible hints of red.

Overall Impression:

The image evokes a sense of history, antiquity, and craftsmanship. The key likely served as a functional object in the past, but now serves as a piece of history.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-05-22

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows an antique key, likely made of bronze or a similar metal. The key has a distinct patina, indicating its age and exposure to the elements. The patina appears as a mix of green and brownish hues, suggesting oxidation and weathering.

The key's handle is circular with decorative elements around the perimeter, including raised sections with small holes. The shank of the key is cylindrical and connects to the handle. The bit (the part that engages with the lock mechanism) is rectangular with two small square protrusions, indicating the key's specific design for its intended lock. The overall design suggests a historical or possibly medieval origin.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image depicts an ancient, ornate metal object that appears to be a key or a decorative item. The object is made of metal, likely bronze, given its greenish patina, which is characteristic of aged bronze. The design is intricate, featuring detailed patterns and shapes that suggest it may have been crafted with significant skill.

Key features of the object include:

  1. Circular Opening: There is a large circular opening in the center, which could be functional or purely decorative.
  2. Decorative Elements: The top part of the object has elaborate designs that resemble abstract shapes or possibly stylized animal heads.
  3. Extended Arm: One side of the object extends into a longer, narrower section, which might have been used for handling or attachment.
  4. Holes: There are several holes, particularly at the bottom, which could have been used for attaching the object to something else or for additional decorative elements.

The object's age and craftsmanship suggest it could be of historical or archaeological significance, possibly used in a ceremonial or practical context in an ancient culture.