About the Authors

Stephanie Zesch

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

stephanie.zesch@mannheim.de

Affiliation German Mummy Project, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim, Germany

Manuela Gander

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sculpture Collection Until 1800, Dresden State Art Collections, Dresden, Germany

Marc Loth

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sculpture Collection Until 1800, Dresden State Art Collections, Dresden, Germany

Stephanie Panzer

Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Radiology, Trauma Center Murnau, Murnau, Germany, Institute of Biomechanics, Trauma Center Murnau and Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Murnau, Germany

M. Linda Sutherland

Roles Investigation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MemorialCare Health System, Fountain Valley, California, United States of America

Adel H. Allam

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt

Ibrahem Badr

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Antiquities Restoration & Conservation Department, Faculty of Archaeology and Tourism Guidance, Misr University for Science and Technology, 6th of October City, Egypt

Gregory S. Thomas

Roles Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute, Southern California, and University of California, Irvine, California, United States of America

Saskia Wetzig

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Sculpture Collection Until 1800, Dresden State Art Collections, Dresden, Germany

Albert Zink

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Mummy Studies, Eurac Research, Bolzano, Italy

Wilfried Rosendahl

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations German Mummy Project, Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim, Germany, Curt-Engelhorn-Centre Archaeometry gGmbH, Mannheim, Germany

Competing Interests

One of the authors (WR) is affiliated to the Curt-Engelhorn-Center Archaeometry gGmbH. gGmbH is a non-profit company. There are no other relevant declarations relating to employment, consultancy, patents, products in development, or marketed products, etc. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.