Human Generated Data

Title

Seal of John (bishop) of Raidestos (XII/XIII c.)

Date

XII/XIII c.

People

-

Classification

Seals

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.5.1830

Human Generated Data

Title

Seal of John (bishop) of Raidestos (XII/XIII c.)

Date

XII/XIII c.

Classification

Seals

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore, 1951.31.5.1830

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2023-10-07

Animal 93.5
Invertebrate 93.5
Fossil 74.1
Coin 56.6
Money 56.6
Rock 56.5

Clarifai
created on 2018-05-09

no person 99.5
nature 96.9
desktop 95.4
geology 93.7
closeup 93.3
rock 92.5
disjunct 92
texture 91.8
food 90.8
stone 89.3
rough 88.5
round out 88.1
one 87.7
hard 87.1
shape 86.9
close 86.6
medicine 85.5
dry 84.4
pattern 79.3
isolated 78

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

food 36.7
bread 36.1
mortar 32.6
loaf 32.1
brown 28.7
invertebrate 28
baked 25.3
vessel 24.5
bakery 23
healthy 22.7
stone 22
trilobite 21.9
crust 20.3
pebble 20
rock 20
meal 19.5
natural 19.4
grain 19.4
tasty 19.2
close 18.8
container 18.7
wheat 18.6
arthropod 18
breakfast 17.7
fresh 17.7
nut 17.6
stack 17.6
stones 17.1
pestle 16.8
rye 16.6
spa 16.2
organic 16
animal 15.6
whole 15.3
health 15.3
nutrition 15.1
seed 14.9
closeup 14.8
diet 14.6
harmony 14.1
snack 13.7
slice 13.7
cereal 13.5
edible nut 13.4
life 13.3
pastry 13.3
walnut 13.2
vegetable 12.9
fruit 12.6
cut 12.6
meditation 12.5
delicious 12.4
balance 12.3
hand tool 12
eating 11.8
bake 11.6
still 11.1
relaxation 10.9
tranquil 10.9
black 10.8
round 10.4
root vegetable 10.3
traditional 10
gray 9.9
stability 9.8
baker 9.8
yam 9.8
simplicity 9.6
tool 9.6
lunch 9.4
heap 9.4
dinner 9.3
flour 9.2
dough 9
tower 9
crusty 8.9
object 8.8
baking 8.7
nobody 8.6
therapy 8.5
dark 8.4
produce 8.3
peace 8.2
spice 8.2
kitchen 8.1
stationary 7.8
spoon 7.8
texture 7.6
nutritious 7.6
relax 7.6
eat 7.6
toast 7.5
cook 7.3
mollusk 7.2
wooden 7

Google
created on 2018-05-09

artifact 83.2

Microsoft
created on 2018-05-09

rock 23.2

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Insect

Clarifai

Cookie

AWS Rekognition

Insect 93.5%

AWS Rekognition

Insect 55.7%

Clarifai

Cookie 66.5%

Clarifai

Cookie 44.5%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2023-10-07

food drinks 99.9%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2018-05-09

a piece of cake sitting on top of a rock 33.4%
a close up of a rock 33.3%
a piece of cake sitting on a rock 32.6%

Clarifai

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Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-31

a photograph of two pieces of a coin with a face on it

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

two ancient coins with the words "the king" on them

OpenAI GPT

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

This image displays two views of a historical artifact, specifically a lead sealing (bulla). The object shows signs of age and wear, with a rough surface. On the left side, the bulla features an embossed design, likely depicting a portrait, possibly of a figure's face surrounded by an outline or halo-like shape. The right side reveals an inscription, with distinct, albeit worn, lettering arranged across the surface. The text appears incomplete due to damage or erosion over time. The artifact suggests a connection to administrative or religious use, as bullae were often employed for securing documents or correspondence in historical periods. A scale marker on the right provides a reference for size.

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

The image shows two sides of a small, circular, weathered object, which appears to be a historical or archaeological artifact, likely a lead seal or bulla. The object has a rough, corroded surface.

On the left side of the image, the artifact's obverse side can be seen. It appears to have a faint depiction of a human figure, possibly a bust, although much of the detail is worn away. Any facial features are indistinct due to the corrosion and age of the object.

On the right side of the image, the reverse side of the artifact is shown. It contains some raised lettering, likely inscribed, but again, much of it is worn and difficult to decipher. The letters are arranged in several lines, suggesting it may have been a form of identification or validation.

The condition of the artifact suggests it may be quite old, having suffered significant wear over time, possibly having been buried or exposed to the elements. The scale on the right edge of the image likely provides a reference for size, although nothing is visible within the provided view to give an absolute sense of its dimensions.

Anthropic Claude

Created by anthropic.claude-3-haiku-20240307-v1:0 on 2025-06-22

The image shows two ancient clay seals or tokens. They appear to be roughly circular in shape and have intricate designs or inscriptions carved into their surfaces. The seals are covered in a layer of dirt or grime, suggesting they are historical artifacts that have been excavated or discovered. The seals seem to be made of a clay-like material and have an aged, weathered appearance. Without being able to identify any specific individuals, the image provides a glimpse into the material culture and record-keeping practices of an ancient civilization.

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-22

This image shows two sides of what appears to be an ancient clay seal or bulla. These are circular clay impressions that were commonly used in antiquity to authenticate documents or mark ownership. The objects have a weathered, beige/gray coloration typical of archaeological artifacts. One side shows what seems to be a circular impression or design, while the other side appears to have some text or inscriptions, though they're not clearly legible in this photograph due to the worn condition of the artifact. The edges are somewhat irregular and damaged, which is common for archaeological finds of this type. A black measurement scale or reference marker is visible at the edge of the image.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image features two circular, weathered objects with a rough texture, resembling ancient coins or tokens. The left object displays an indistinct face, while the right object bears illegible text. A small portion of a black and white checkered strip is visible on the right side of the image, suggesting that it may be part of a larger image or a reference point for measurement. The background is a plain white surface, which could be a table or a piece of paper. Overall, the image appears to be a close-up photograph of two ancient artifacts, possibly taken for documentation or research purposes.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2025-05-31

The image presents a pair of ancient coins, likely from the Middle Ages, against a white background.

Coin Details:

  • The coins are circular in shape.
  • They exhibit a rough, uneven surface.
  • The coins appear to be made of metal, possibly bronze or copper.
  • The coins display a brownish-gray color.
  • The coins have a small indentation on one side, possibly indicating a hole for attachment or a mark for identification.
  • The coins feature an inscription on one side, which is not legible due to its worn condition.
  • The coins have a small chip or break on one edge, suggesting wear and tear over time.

Background:

  • The background of the image is a plain white surface.
  • A black and white bar is visible on the right side of the image, which may be a reference marker or a part of the image's metadata.

Overall:

  • The image provides a clear view of the ancient coins, showcasing their unique features and characteristics.
  • The coins appear to be well-preserved, despite their age and wear.
  • The image suggests that the coins may have been part of a larger collection or exhibit, given the presence of the black and white bar.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image features two old coins, which are probably ancient coins. The coins are placed on a white surface, and the shadows of the coins fall on the surface. The coins have some text and images engraved on them. The coin on the left has a person's face engraved on it, and the coin on the right has some text engraved on it. The coins appear to be made of stone.

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-05-30

The image depicts two ancient clay seals, each displaying unique features. The first seal, on the left, shows a partial human face carved into the clay, suggesting it might have been used for personal identification or as a signature stamp. The second seal, on the right, has a more intricate design with text carved into it, possibly indicating its use for official or legal purposes. Both seals exhibit signs of wear and age, with rough textures and some cracks, indicating their antiquity. The background is plain and white, ensuring the seals are the focal point of the image.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-06-04

The image shows two sides of an old, worn, and weathered circular object that appears to be made of stone or clay. Each side has a distinct texture and potentially carved details, though the wear makes it difficult to discern precise patterns. To the right of the objects is a ruler. The entire composition is captured under soft, even lighting.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-06-04

Here's a description of the image:

The image presents two weathered, disc-shaped artifacts, likely made of lead. They are placed side-by-side against a neutral, off-white background. The discs have irregular edges, suggesting they may be broken or worn.

  • Left Disc: This disc features a somewhat stylized design. There's an identifiable shape that appears to be a face or figure, although the details are difficult to discern due to the erosion.
  • Right Disc: This one has a more clear inscription. The upper half of the disc seems to have a set of vertical stacked inscriptions in the text of the time. The lettering appears to be stamped or molded. The overall texture of both objects is rough, with many small bumps and imperfections.

The objects appear to be historical, possibly ancient seals or tokens. The presence of inscriptions on one of them suggests they were likely used for marking or authentication purposes. The color of the artifacts is a muted gray-brown, consistent with the oxidation of lead over time.

Mistral Pixtral

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

The image shows two sides of an ancient artifact, likely a clay seal or bulla, which were commonly used in ancient times for authentication and security purposes.

  • Left Side: The left side of the artifact appears to have an impression that includes a depiction of a human figure. The figure seems to be facing right, with visible facial features and possibly a headdress or hair.

  • Right Side: The right side of the artifact features inscriptions, which appear to be in an ancient script. The text is arranged in a circular pattern, suggesting it might be a seal impression with writing that identifies the owner or the purpose of the seal.

The artifact is made of clay and shows signs of wear and age, indicating it is likely from an archaeological context. The presence of both a figure and inscriptions suggests it could have been used for official or administrative purposes in an ancient civilization.

Qwen

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