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(1) If the moon becomes visible [in Tam]muz (IV) on the 1st day: reliable speech; the land will become happy. (3) If the moon at its appearance wears a crown: the king will reach the high[est rank]. (5) If the moon wears a crown of a dark day: the moon god will smite [the enemy]. A dark day means a cloudy day [......]. (r 2) If the moon at its app[earance ....]: the king [......] the land [......].
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(1) [If the moon] becomes visible [on the 1st day: reliable] speech; the land will become happy. (3) [If the day reaches its normal] length: [a reign of long days].
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