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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 158. Meteor, Sighting of Mercury (RMA 200) [planetary, occasional]
(1) If a star flares up and its flare is as bright as daylight, (and) in its flaring up it has a tail like a scorpion: this sign is good; it does not (only) refer to the master of the house, but to the whole land. (4) If there is bennu-disease in all lands: the evil man will disappear, there will be truth, the poor will become rich, the rich will become poor; this master of the house, variant: this king, will stand in his truth; there will be reconciliation and peace in the land. (8) This (omen) is from the se[ries]. (9) If a meteor [flares up] from the rising of the [north wind] to the…
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