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(1) If in Adar (XII) the sun stands still in the middle of noontime: the land will experience siege (and) misery. (4) If it is winter, there will be a severe winter. (r 1) From Zakir.
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics
(1) If Mars comes close to the front of the moon and stands there: the moon god will resettle a bad land. (3) If a planet stands at the left horn of the moon: the king will exercise world rule. (4) If a star stands left in front of the moon: the king will exercise world rule. (5) If a star stands left behind the moon: the king of Akkad will exercise world rule. (7) If the Field star stands at its left horn: in that year the cultivated fields of Akkad will prosper. (9) If the Field star stands at (the moon's) shoulder: in that year the harvest of the land will prosper. (r 1) If a star stands…