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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] ... [......] ... [...] stood [in] Leo [...]. (4) If [......] quakes: [the days of the k]ing will be long. (6) If [...] becomes bright [in the path] of the Enlil stars and [......]. Akkad will thrive and what is in it will live [......] the king of Akkad will become strong and experience joy. (9) [From Nabû]-mušeṣi.
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(1) Venus set in the east. (2) If Venus gets a flare: it is not good. This means she does not complete her days (of visibility) but sets. (5) If Venus disappears in the east in Nisan (I) from the 1st to the 30th day: there will be wailings in the land. "Wailings" are weepings. This is bad for Elam. (r 3) From [Nabû]-mušeṣi.
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