SAA 08 384. Eclipse of the Sun (RMA 269) [eclipses]

(1) [If the day] on the west [side] becomes covered with clouds: it shows famine for the king of the West.

(3) [If an eclipse] is red [on the west side] and rides the south wind: locusts will attack.

(4) [If] the sun is eclipsed in Iyyar (II) on the 28th day: the days of the king will be long; the land will enjoy abundant business.

(6) If the sun becomes eclipsed in Iyyar (II): the land will eat plentiful food; the days of the king will be long.

(7) If the sun at its rising is like a crescent and wears a crown like the moon: the king will capture his enemy's land; evil will leave the land, and (the land) will experience good.

(9) If there is a solar eclipse in Iyyar (II) on the 29th day, it begins in the north and becomes stable in the south, its left horn is pointed, its right horn long: the gods of all four quarters will become confused; great ... will be spoken by the gods; rise of a rebel king; the throne will change within five years; there will be rebellion in Akkad; [...] will die; a son will kill his father, a brother will kill his brother; rulers will lie down [...];

(r 2) there will be a king of 100 days in Akkad; that king will be ...; the enemy will take a border city of mine; that king will die, and the weapon will be carried o[ff] from the temple of Enlil; there will be deaths within one day; the king of the Westland and the ki[ng of Sub]artu will come near to each other; in the west, a deva[statin]g flood will occur, in the east, [divine statues] will be torn down; [people] will [become hungry]; a city (keeping) the treasure of the god will let his possessions go out; the king of Elam [will die]; the king of Subartu will die; the king of the Westland will die, but angry gods will return to the land, and (there will be) plenitude of grain.

(r 12) [...] forever for Elam [...].

(r 13) [From Raš]il the older, servant of the king.