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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 089. Full Moon on 14th Day (RMA 138) [lunar]
(1) [If] on the 14th day the moon and sun are seen together: speech will become reliable; the land will become happy; the [god]s will remember Akkad favorably; [j]oy among the troops; the cattle of Akkad will lie [in the st]eppe undisturbed. (6) [If the moon and sun] are in opposition: [the king of the land] will widen his understanding. (8) [If the moon a]nd sun are in bala[nce]: reliable speech [will be placed] in the mouth [of people]; the king of the world will make the throne last [long]. (r 2) If one horn meets the other: the flood will come; variant: there will be rains. (r 4) (From) Ba…
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