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A Short Story--From Slave to Government Official Once upon a time, in ancient Egypt, there was a slave named Java. Java was a slave who served in the house of the Queen Nefertiti. He was one of the men who carried the Queen to the temple on her comfortable seat, where she was in the shade. Queen Nefertiti was on her way to the brand new temple of Aton. Aton was the god that Neferititi's husband, Amenhotep IV, worshipped above all other gods. The temple had just been finished and many of the common people were upset over the fancy new temple. Even the priests had been upset over the amount of money that he had spent to build this temple. As Java and the other servants were rounding a bend on their way to the temple's entrance, an oxen had cut loose from the plow from a nearby field. The oxen was headed straight toward Nefertiti! The queen let out a horrible scream and Java quickly put his foot out to kick the oxen.
Approximate Word count = 629 Approximate Pages = 2.5 (250 words per page double spaced)
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