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(1) [If] the moon [becomes visible] on the 1st day: reliable speech; [the land will become] happy. (3) If the day reaches its normal [length]: a reign of lo[ng] days. (5) [The moon] will comp[lete ......] ... the 30th day. (r 1) [If the moon becomes visible] on the 1st day: good for A[kkad], bad for Elam [and the Westland]. On the 14th day [it will be seen] with the sun. (r 5) From Balasî.
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(1) [If the moon] becomes visible [on the 1st day: reliable speech]; the land will become happy. (3) [If the day rea]ches its normal length: [a reign] of lon[g days]. (5) — [The (normal) length] of the month (means) it will complete [the 30th day]. (r 1) [Concerning] the observation of the moon [......]. ... it will let [an eclipse] pass by, it will [not] make it. (r 5) [From Ba]lasî.
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