William Matthew Flinders Petrie

“ It belonged to the tomb of the great viceroy of the Sudan under Tahutmes III, named Nehi; he built the temple in the island of Sai, and carved the S. grotto of Ibrim. The work of this ushabti shows the taste of that time in the slender, delicately carved, and finely formed hieroglyphs.
A limestone Osiride figure (Pl. II, 2) of Tahutmes I was found in the ruins of the temple of Amenhotep II; the work however seems to belong to the time of the earlier king, and it seems as if it might well have been brought from his tomb, and be an early type of royal ushabti. ”

“ I, II, III, V, VI, of "Le Musée Égyptien," about half of them belong to the earlier age, down to Tahutmes III (Pls. I, II, V a, VI b, d) ; while others are of the later part of the XVIII dynasty (III, VI c) and probably early XIX dynasty (V b, d; VI a) . ”