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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 8
SAA 08 520. Full Moon on 14th Day (RMA 136K) [lunar]
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [one ho]rn [meets] the other: [there will be truth in the land, and] the [s]on [will speak the truth] with [his father]. — On the 14th day the moon [is seen together with the sun]. (4) If the moon and sun are in oppos[ition]: the king of the land will widen his understanding; the foundation of the king's throne will [become stable]. — On the 14th day [they] see each other. (r 1) [If the moon] is seen on the 14th day: go[od for Akkad, ba]d for Elam and the Westland. (Rest destroyed)
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