Att fanga det forflutna: En utvardering av digitala metoder for dokumentation av skandinavisk hallkonst

Abstract This study critically examines the application of digital documentation technologies—SFM Photogrammetry, Laser Scanning, and Photographic Documentation—in preserving Scandinavian rock art. By combining results from a mixed-methods approach, the literature review with interviews from field professionals highlights the necessity for accessible, ethical, and sustainable documentation strategies, suggesting a complementary use of technologies to overcome limitations. This research contributes to the field of cultural heritage conservation, offering insights for enhancing digital documentation to preserve and understand prehistoric artworks. Keywords: Scandinavian rock art, digital documentation, SFM (Structure from motion) photogrammetry,3D laser scanning, photography, and cultural heritage conservation.