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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] flesh [...] (2) [The 'out]side' [rides] upon the 'c[ap']. (3) [The breast]-bone [is split] in the center. (4) [There are ...] unfavorable omens. (5) Unfavorable. (6) [The en]voys of Assurbanipal, king of [Assyria], (7) your [cre]ature, who [wen]t to the Ci[mmerians] and [...] (Rest destroyed)
Religion & Myth
(1) If the middle of the 'station' is effaced: Ištar is filled with anger at the man. For the sick man: his illness will linger. (3) The 'path,' 'strength,' and 'well-being' are present. (4) In the left of the gall bladder there is a 'foot'-mark which faces the base of the 'finger.' (5) The left of the gall bladder is split. The 'base of the throne' is present. (6) The front of the gall bladder is located to the right. (7) A 'weapon'-mark is present. The 'finger' is raised and turned. (8) The 'weapon'-mark of the 'increment' rises to the left. (9) If the upper part and the lower part are in…