YBC 03753

Nabû-aḫḫē-bulliṭ/Nabû-zēru-ukīn//Kaṣṣidakku (NAB) shall hand Atkal-ana-Marduk/Talīmu (AAM) over to Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, High Priest (šatammu) of Eanna, and Nabû-aḫu-iddin, Royal Overseer (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna, until the 10^th day (of the following month), deadline (adannu). Else, NAB has to give to the Lady of Uruk (f)Ištar-šemittu ((f)IŠ), who is marked with the star symbol and arrātu-mark. (f)IŠ, the slave woman of Kuttāya is at the disposal of AAM and NAB.

4 witnesses, including Silim-ilī, Keeper of the (Royal) Box in Eanna (ša rēš šarri ša muḫḫi quppi ša Eanna).

Scribe: Marduk-nāṣir/Madānu-aḫḫē-iddin//Šigûa.

Guarantee to deliver a man to the temple.

A guarantees (pūtu našû) to deliver B to C1, the temple administrator (šatammu), and C2, the courtier and royal supervisor (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna, by (adi) the 10th of Tašrīt (VII).

If A won’t deliver B by the designated date (adānu), he will deliver fD to the Eanna temple in place of (ina pāni) B. fD is the slave-woman of fE, and she is marked (šendu) with a star (kakkabtu) and an arrātu-mark.

Names of 4 witnesses and a scribe.

A= Nabû-ahhē-uballiṭ/Nabû-zēru-ukīn/Kurbanni-[…]; B= Atkal-ana-Marduk/Talīm; C1= Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādin/Dābibī, temple administrator (šatammu) of Eanna; C2= Nabû-ahu-iddin, courtier and royal supervisor (ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti) of Eanna

fD= fIštar-šemitti, slave-woman of E; fE= fKuttāya

Legacy paraphrase 2:

Presentation of accused. Nabu-aḫḫē-bulliṭ/Nabû-zēru-ukīn//Kurbanni-[FN] promises to present Atkal-ana-Marduk/Talīmu to Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, bishop (šatammu) of Eanna, Nabû-aḫu-iddin, royal representative (ša rēš šarri) and commissioner (bēl piqitti) of Eanna, within 10 days to answer for the use of a temple slave. If he fails to do so, he will give the slave-woman, Ištar-šemittu, marked with both a star (kakkabtu) and an arratu-mark, and in possession of his wife(?) Kuttaya, to the temple. Four witnesses and Marduk-nāṣir/Madānu-aḫḫē-iddin//Šigû’a, the scribe.