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(1) [If the moon] becomes visible [in Iyyar (II) on the 30th day: the Ahlamû] will devour [the wealth] of the Westland. (4) [If the moon] stands in a stable position: [waiti]ng for rain. (6) [......] makes ... [......] is incised [......] will speak. (r 2) [......] ... (Break) (r 3) [From Nergal]-eṭir.
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(1) If the moon becomes visible in Sivan (III) on the 30th day: the Ahlamû will devour the wealth of the Westland. (3) If the moon is red at its appearance: the land will see plenty; the land will enjoy abundant business. (5) If the moon is red at its appearance, and its left horn is blunt, its right horn pointed: you will drive back the enemy land; Adad will devastate. (r 1) If the moon at its appearance wears a crown: the king will reach the highest rank. (r 3) If the moon at its appearance becomes very bright: the harvest of the land will prosper. (r 5) In Sivan (III) on the 14th day the mo…