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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 040. Saturn and Regulus in Lunar Halo (RMA 180) [planetary]
(Beginning destroyed) (1) on the 13th [day] the king [......]. (2) If the sun stands in the halo of the moon: in all lands (people) will speak the truth; the son will speak the truth with his father; universal peace. (5) — Saturn stands in the halo of the moon; the sign is equivalent to the sign of the 13th day. Because the moon was seen on the 13th day, because of that Saturn stood in the halo of the moon. (r 1) If the moon is surrounded by a black halo: the month holds rain, variant: clouds will be gathered. (r 3) If Regulus is dark: the king will become furious and will lead his notables ou…
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