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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 10
SAA 10 084. Occultation of Jupiter (ABL 0565) [from astrologers]
(1) [To the king, my lord]: [your] servant [Akkullanu]. Good heal[th to the king], my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! May they give you the best of health as well as physical well-being! (9) Jupiter stood behind the moon; here is the relevant interpretation: (12) If Jupiter stands [behind the moon]: there [will be] hostility in the land. (14) Oh king, my lord, [this is] a m[atter] concerning us. [This] sign [pertains] t[o the king], my lord. It means evil [for Subartu]. Presently I am waiting for [the occultation] and will [look up] the word [about it]; if it en[ters] the…
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