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(1) If on the 15th day the moon and sun are seen together: a strong enemy will raise his weapons against the land; the enemy will tear down the city gate. (5) If the moon becomes late and is not seen: attack of a ruling city. — On the 15th day it is seen together with the sun. (r 1) If the train of a meteor goes from east to west: rout; the enemy will defeat me and take the land. (r 5) Iyyar (II), Sivan (III), Tammuz (IV), Ab (V), Elul (VI): (for) these five months one god was not seen with the other on the 14th day. The king should know it and be informed. (r 9) From Rašil the older, servant…
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics
(1) If on the 15th day the moon and [sun] are seen together: a strong enemy will raise his [weapons] against the land; [the shrine]s of the [great] god[s will be torn down]. (Break) (r 1) attack of a ruling city. — On the 15th day one god is seen with the other. (r 3) From Rašil the older, servant of the king.
Religion & MythAstronomy & Mathematics