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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 386. Saturn Retrograding from Scorpius to Libra (RMA 247A) [planetary]
(1) [Saturn] stands in Libra [in front of Scorp]ius; it will move [from] Libra [into] Scorpius; that is bad [...], (and hence) I am wrinting [to the king] my lord. (7) [The xth day is] an evil day, [...] and catastrophe. (9) [The king my lord] must not go out [of the do]or; let him guard himself [against uprising] and rebellion, [until it] comes out from Sc[orpius]. (r 1) [If] it suits [the king], I will [... send its] interpretation to the king, I will write [...] and [......]. (r 5) May [Bel and Nabû] bless the king my lord. [May the king my lord keep] me alive! (r 7) [...] on my table…
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