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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 103. Eclipse of the Moon (RMA 272A) [eclipses]
(1) If an eclipse outlasts the morning watch until it clears: the k[ing ...]. (2) [If] (the moon) makes an eclipse during the morning watch and completes the watch, and the north wi[nd blows: there will be] recovery from illness in Akkad. (4) If an eclipse begins in the east and the north wind blows: three years [...]. (5) [If] an eclipse begins in the east and goes to the west: eclipse of [...]. (6) If the moon makes an eclipse, and the north wind blows: the gods [will have mercy] on the land. (7) If the moon makes an eclipse and sets with unwashed feet: at[tack of ...]. (8) If the moon is…
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