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(1) If the moon is surrounded by a halo, and Sa[turn] stands in it: there [will b]e truth in the land, and the son will speak the truth with his father; universal peace. (5) If ditto Regulus stands in it: women will give birth to male children. (7) [If ditt]o Mars stands in it: fall of cattle in all lands; the plantation of dates and sesame will not prosper, variant: the Westland will diminish. (r 5) From Urad-Ea.
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(1) If in Ab (V) Adad th[unders: there will be] famine in the [land]. (3) If in Ab (V) Adad [thunders], the day becomes cloudy, it rains, lightning flashes: water will decrease at the source. (r 1) From Urad-[Ea].
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