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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [the moon will com]plete the day in Adar (XII); on the 14th day it will be see[n together] with (the sun). (3) [The moon] will reject the day in Nisan (I); [the moon] will reject the day in Iyyar (II); [the moon] will be close to rejecting in Sivan (III). Much [... is] not before me. (7) [...] the king of kings [......] (Rest destroyed)
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics
(1) If the moon reaches the sun and follows it closely, and one horn meets the other: there will be truth in the land, and the son will speak the truth with his father. — On the 14th day one god will be seen with the other. (4) If the moon and sun follow each other closely: the king of the land will widen his understanding; the foundation of the throne of the king of the land will become stable. (5) — On the 14th day one god will be seen with the other. (6) (If) on the 14th day the moon and sun are seen together: the speech of the land will become reliable; the land will become happy; the…
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics