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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 10
SAA 10 045. No Portents to Report (ABL 0687) [from astrologers]
(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Balasî. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! (6) Concerning what the king, my lord, wrote to me: "You must certainly have observed something in the sky" — I keep a close eye on it (but) I must say, I have seen nobody and nothing, (therefore) I have not written to the king. (14) Not(hing) has risen; I have seen not(hing). (r 1) Concerning the watch of the sun about which the king, my lord, wrote to me, it is (indeed) the month for a watch of the sun. We will keep the watch twice, on the 28th of Marchesvan (VIII)…
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