slaves whipped to death in the hot sun drag the stones of sorrow vast monolithic a collossus of stone greased with the blood of abraham of human bondage and suffering we carve a monument to megalomania bleak and endless is my sorrow for the chain of sut is around my neck aperu heseb semedet it is i who lift up the arm of the inert i have gone out of khemenu and am no longer a living soul i have been initiated into the hearts of the baboons and i claim dominion over the legions of uninscribed shabitiu khunumu khufu the god khnum is my protector ushabti tekenu ushabti