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"A pyramid of stone was built for me, in the midst of pyramids." (B-300 The Tale of Sinuhe, translated by R.B. Parkinson, Oxford World's Classics, 2009.)

The pyramid that they refer to is a stone mastaba tomb in the royal enclosure of the pyramid of Senwosret I at el-Lisht.

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