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Human Generated Data

Title

Seal of Niketas protospatharios and judge of the Thrakesioi (XI c.)

Date

XI c.

People

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Classification

Seals

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.5.1930

Human Generated Data

Title

Seal of Niketas protospatharios and judge of the Thrakesioi (XI c.)

Date

XI c.

Classification

Seals

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.5.1930

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

Food 96.4
Coin 67.2
Money 67.2
Weapon 66.3
Rock 57.5
Arrow 55.3

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-09

no person 98.8
desktop 94.3
round out 93.5
nature 92.5
closeup 92.3
isolate 90.1
old 88.6
symbol 87.7
disjunct 87.6
food 86.1
wealth 85.8
shape 81.6
currency 80.8
ancient 79.7
stranded 79.4
round 78.9
isolated 78.8
medicine 78.1
one 71.6
pile 71.4

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

wooden spoon 38.9
food 37
spoon 33.8
nut 31
brown 26.5
fruit 25.5
seed 22.6
spice 22.4
healthy 21.4
edible nut 19.8
walnut 18.5
fresh 18.3
natural 18.1
mollusk 17.8
bread 17.8
bivalve 17.2
organic 16
tableware 15.5
close 15.4
stone 15.2
rock 14.8
pebble 14.3
breakfast 14.2
round 13.8
invertebrate 13.7
loaf 13.6
tasty 13.4
vegetable 13.4
wheat 13.3
meal 13
spa 12.6
bakery 12.5
object 12.5
yam 12.4
closeup 12.1
snack 12
cockle 11.7
shell 11.6
simplicity 11.5
produce 11.5
ingredient 11.4
coconut 11.3
heap 11.3
harmony 11.3
health 11.1
stack 11.1
tropical 11.1
eating 10.9
tranquil 10.9
diet 10.5
stones 10.4
baked 10.3
root vegetable 10.1
eat 10.1
gray 9.9
texture 9.7
crust 9.7
whole 9.6
balance 9.5
pistachio 9.3
nutrition 9.2
black 9
stability 8.8
rye 8.8
mineral 8.7
sweet 8.7
plant 8.5
pastry 8.5
gourmet 8.5
crop 8.5
relaxation 8.4
freshness 8.3
grain 8.3
cut 8.1
group 8.1
detail 8.1
stationary 7.8
life 7.8
nobody 7.8
order 7.7
meditation 7.7
hard 7.6
therapy 7.5
drink 7.5
wood 7.5
traditional 7.5
full 7.3
peace 7.3
slice 7.3
tree 7.1

Google
created on 2018-05-09

artifact 69.5

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-09

rock 87.1
animal 82.8
invertebrate 81.6
stone 19.3

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Bread

Clarifai

Coin

AWS Rekognition

Bread 96.4%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

food drinks 80.2%
paintings art 19.7%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-09

a piece of bread on a rock 64.7%
a close up of a rock 64.6%
a piece of bread next to a rock 58.6%

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-07-06

two ancient coins with the words "the holy city" on them

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-04

a photograph of two pieces of ancient roman coin with a coin

OpenAI GPT

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

This image shows two worn, circular lead objects, seemingly historical seals or tokens. Both exhibit signs of age, corrosion, and wear, with uneven surfaces and edges. The objects feature faint inscriptions or markings in a structured layout, suggesting they contain letters or symbols, potentially in blocks or lines. The left side has a small chunk missing at the bottom edge, while the right side is slightly better preserved but equally weathered. They are presented on a light, plain background with a scale visible on the right.

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

The image depicts two round, flat objects that appear to be made of a rough, stone-like material. They are likely to be historical or archaeological artifacts, perhaps ancient seals or tokens. Both objects have some engraved writing on their surfaces, but due to the wear and texture, the inscriptions are not entirely legible. The objects show signs of age, with patches of discoloration and surface erosion, and small notches around their edges. They are positioned side by side on a neutral background, and part of a measuring scale is visible in the lower right corner of the image.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two ancient clay seals or tokens. They appear to be round, roughly shaped, and have some text or markings inscribed on them. The seals have an aged, weathered appearance, suggesting they are artifacts from a long time ago. The image provides a close-up view of these ancient clay objects, allowing the viewer to examine their intricate details and textures.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-opus-20240229-v1:0 on 2025-06-12

The image shows two ancient clay seals or bullae, which were used to seal documents or containers in antiquity. The seals have Hebrew inscriptions impressed into them, likely indicating the name or title of the owner who used them to authorize or secure the contents. The seals appear weathered and cracked, attesting to their significant age. Based on the style of the Hebrew script, these seals likely date back to the biblical period of ancient Israel, possibly around the 7th-6th centuries BCE. Such archaeological artifacts provide valuable insight into the administrative practices and literacy during that historical era.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-12

This image shows both sides of what appears to be an ancient seal or bulla - a type of clay impression used to authenticate documents or items in antiquity. The object is circular in shape and appears to be made of clay or a similar material, with a weathered, beige-gray coloration typical of archaeological artifacts. Both sides show some damage or deterioration, particularly visible in a chip or break along one edge. The right side appears to have some text or inscription visible, though it's weathered and difficult to make out clearly. The surface texture is rough and uneven, showing its age and the effects of time. These types of seals were commonly used in ancient civilizations as a form of authentication and security for documents and containers.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, likely from the Roman Empire, with visible signs of wear and aging. The coins are circular in shape and feature a rough, uneven surface, indicating their age and potential exposure to environmental elements.

Coin 1:

  • Left Side:
    • The left side of the coin is slightly concave, suggesting it may have been struck from a mold.
    • A small notch is visible at the top edge, which could be a result of wear or damage.
    • The surface of the coin is covered in a thick layer of patina, indicating its age and exposure to the elements.
  • Right Side:
    • The right side of the coin is more convex than the left side, suggesting it may have been struck with more force.
    • A series of raised letters and symbols are visible on the surface of the coin, which appear to be a combination of Latin and Greek characters.
    • The letters and symbols are worn and faded, making it difficult to decipher their meaning.

Coin 2:

  • Left Side:
    • The left side of the coin is similar in shape to Coin 1, with a slight concavity and a small notch at the top edge.
    • The surface of the coin is also covered in a thick layer of patina, indicating its age and exposure to the elements.
  • Right Side:
    • The right side of the coin is more convex than the left side, similar to Coin 1.
    • A series of raised letters and symbols are visible on the surface of the coin, which appear to be a combination of Latin and Greek characters.
    • The letters and symbols are worn and faded, making it difficult to decipher their meaning.

Background:

  • The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the coins.
  • A small strip of black and white is visible on the right side of the image, which may be a reference mark or a border.

Overall:

  • The image provides a detailed view of two ancient coins, showcasing their unique characteristics and features.
  • The coins appear to be from the Roman Empire, given their circular shape and the presence of Latin and Greek characters.
  • The image highlights the importance of preserving and studying ancient artifacts, as they provide valuable insights into the history and culture of past civilizations.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-06-04

This image features two ancient coins, likely from the Roman Empire, displayed side by side on a white surface. The coins are made of bronze and have a rough, worn texture, with visible signs of aging and corrosion. They are circular in shape, with a small hole at the top and a larger hole at the bottom.

The coins appear to be identical, with the same design and inscription on both sides. The inscription is written in Latin and reads "IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS AVG GER DAC," which translates to "Emperor Caesar Trajan Augustus Germanicus Dacicus." This suggests that the coins were minted during the reign of Emperor Trajan (98-117 AD) and commemorate his military victories in Germany and Dacia (modern-day Romania).

The background of the image is a plain white surface, which helps to highlight the details of the coins. There is a small black and white ruler in the bottom-right corner of the image, which provides a sense of scale and helps to measure the size of the coins.

Overall, this image provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Roman Empire and the coinage of the time. The coins are a valuable artifact that can provide insights into the politics, economy, and culture of ancient Rome.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image shows two ancient lead seals, likely used for official or religious purposes in the past. The seals have a circular shape with a raised border and a flat, inscribed surface in the center. The inscriptions on the seals are written in an ancient script, possibly Greek or Latin, but the exact meaning is unclear due to the worn and weathered condition of the seals. The seals appear to be made of lead, which was a common material for seals in ancient times due to its malleability and ease of engraving. The seals have a rough, uneven surface with visible scratches and wear marks, indicating their age and use over time. Overall, the image provides a glimpse into the history and culture of the time period in which these seals were created.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-28

The image shows two ancient coins. The coins are circular in shape, with a slightly curved edge. The coins are made of a brownish-gray material, possibly bronze or copper. The coins have some text inscribed on them, which appears to be in an ancient language. The coins are in a worn and weathered condition, with some areas showing signs of corrosion or damage. The coins are placed on a white surface, possibly a table or a display case.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-30

Here's a description of the image:

The image shows two antique lead seals, possibly from a historical artifact. They are oval-shaped with a slightly pointed top and bottom, giving them a somewhat tear-drop form. The seals have a rough, weathered texture with shades of brown, gray, and possible hints of oxidation. Each seal has a series of what appear to be archaic text etched into its surface. The seals have a small section on the top and bottom that is raised above the surface. They are laid on a plain, off-white surface, and there is a black and white ruler in the top right corner for a reference.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-30

The image shows two sides of an old, round lead seal, likely used to secure documents. The seal is a muted grayish-brown color with a textured, slightly corroded surface. Both sides are imprinted with a design that includes a series of raised letters or symbols in what appears to be an ancient script. The top of each side has a small notch or protrusion. The background is a bright, smooth white. A black and white ruler is visible on the right edge of the image, suggesting that the photograph was taken in a controlled setting, perhaps for documentation or cataloging purposes.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-06-02

The image shows two sides of an ancient coin or a similar circular artifact. The object appears to be made of metal and has a weathered, corroded surface, indicating it is quite old.

  • Left Side: The left side of the coin appears to have a faint, indistinct image or design. The details are hard to discern due to the wear and corrosion, but it might depict a portrait or a symbolic image typical of ancient coins.

  • Right Side: The right side of the coin features more visible inscriptions, likely in an ancient script. The text is partially legible but still worn. The inscriptions are arranged in a circular pattern around the edge of the coin.

Both sides of the coin show signs of significant wear and tear, with rough edges and an uneven surface, suggesting it has been in circulation or buried for a long time. The coin's design and inscriptions could provide clues about its origin, historical period, and cultural significance if more details were legible.

Qwen

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