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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 082. Mars and Saturn in Lunar Halo on Full Moon Day (RMA 088) [planetary, lunar]
(1) [If the moon] becomes late at an inappropriate time and does not become visible: attack of a ruling city. (3) — It sets on the 15th day and is seen with the sun on the 16th day. (4) If Mars keeps going around a planet: barley will become expensive. (5) If the Raven star reaches the path of the sun: business will diminish; variant: there will be clamor. (7) These are words concerning Akkad. Mars remained four fingers distant from Saturn, it did not come close. It did not reach it. I have (nevertheless) copied (the relevant omen). What does it matter? Let the pertinent namburbi ritual be…
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