Photogrammetric documentation on archaeological and ethnographic collections of the Institute of Archaeology and Museum, Tucumán, Argentina

Abstract

This paper presents the creation of tridimensional models by using digital photographic techniques and Structure for Motion software, applied for the particular case of the archaeological and ethnographical collections of the Storage Area of the Instituto de Arqueología y Museo, Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Argentina. As a result, we present the workflow elaborated to create the 3D record of the objects belonging to the collection. Our aim is to test possibilities, scopes and limits of this approach applied to the record, research and exhibition in the archaeological and museology fields.