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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 374. Full Moon on 14th Day (RMA 136N) [lunar]
(1) If on the 14th day the moon and sun are seen [tog]ether: reliable speech; the land will become happy; the gods will remember A[kkad] favorably; there will be joy among the people; the king will become [happy]. (5) If the moon rea[ches] the sun [and follows it closely], and one horn m[eets] the other: [the son will speak truth with his] father [......]. (r 1) If the moon and sun [are in balance]: re[liable] speech will be placed in the mouth of people; the king [of the land will make the throne] last [long]. (r 4) If the moon and [sun are in opposition]: the king of the land [will widen his…
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