TCL 06, 16 [Enuma Anu Enlil 56][via cams/gkab]

By the command of Anu and Antu, may it go well.

(If) in Nisannu (I) a planet appears: barley and sesame will thrive; business will expand.

(If) a planet appears at the start of Nisannu (I): devouring by Nergal; flood. (If) a planet appears in 2nd Ululu (VI/2): ditto (devouring by Nergal; flood).

(If) a planet keeps appearing at the start of Ululu (VI): devouring by Nergal will take place. (If) a planet appears in Tašritu (VII) at sunrise or sunset: a battle will take place.

(If) a planet keeps appearing at the start of Tašritu (VII): ditto (a battle will take place).

(If) a planet appears in the 6th month at sunrise or sunset: a great battle will take place.

(If) a planet appears in Arahsamnu (VIII): there will be bandits. (If) a planet appears at the start of Arahsamnu (VIII): there will be bandits.

(If) a planet appears in Kislimu (IX): there will be bandits. (If) a planet appears at the start of Kislimu (IX): there will be bandits; a defeat will take place.

(If) a planet flares up in Kislimu (IX) and remains lit up: the gods of the Four Edges will be disturbed.

(If) a planet appears in Ṭebetu (X): epidemic of cattle and flocks.

(If) a planet rises in Ṭebetu (X) (or): stands (there), and its halo is black: devouring of cattle and flocks.

(If) a planet appears in Addaru (XII): there will be plagues. (If) a planet appears at sunrise, alternatively at the rising of the sun: an enemy will take from the land.

(If) a planet appears and stands (there) for 3 days at sunrise or at sunset: a battle will take place. (If) a planet remains visible without setting for 1 day, 2 days in the sky: ditto (a battle will take place).

(If) in Nisannu (I) a planet rises: the harvest of the land will thrive. (If) in Ayyaru (II) a planet rises: that land will see enmity.

(If) in Simanu (III) a planet rises: the land will enjoy decreased business. (If) in Duʾuzu (IV) a planet rises: there will be deaths. (If) in Abu (V) a planet rises: there will be flights from the land.

(If) in Ululu (VI) a planet rises: rise in business, abundance of Grain. (If) in Tašritu (VII) a planet rises: the king - an enemy land that is not his will not approach him.

(If) in Arahsamnu (VIII) a planet rises: the land will go to ruin. (If) in Kislimu (IX) a planet rises: Adad will devour the land. (If) in Ṭebetu (X) a planet rises: epidemic of the sick.

(If) in Šabaṭu (XI) a planet rises: the heart of the land will become good; the land will expand. (If) in Addaru (XII) a planet rises: epidemic of the best of the livestock. (If) in intercalary Addaru (XII/2) a planet rises: the land will see justice.

(If) a planet whose name is Ninurta continually appears with the Moon at sunrise; alternatively, it appears with the Sun at sunrise; (or): it continually appears with the Moon,

in Ululu (VI), on the 7th day or the 14th day or the 15th day or the 16th day or the 17th day: flood; alternatively, an enemy will come; alternatively, eclipse.

(If) a planet, as it rises, disappears into the Sun's tail and emerges (and) the furrow has opened its surface; alternatively, the furrow has opened its surface: there will be a take-over, but

the successor will not occupy the throne; alternatively, his heir will not occupy (it); any Amorite, alternatively, a stranger will arise and occupy the throne.

(If) the Sun sets and a planet stands in its position: there will be a take-over; alternatively, rebellion; and the reign will change.

(If) a planet stands in the interior of the Moon: in that year, a god will devour in the land. (If) a planet stands in the right horn of the moon: there will be hunger in Amurru.

(If) a planet stands in the left horn of the Moon: a king will exercise authority. (If) a planet stands in the flank of the moon: the best of the livestock will die; alternatively, the lord of the land will fall into poverty.

(If) a planet stands in front of the Moon: in that year there will be deaths. (If) a planet stands in front of the Sun: in that year business will reduce.

(If) a planet and Venus keep moving parallel (to each other): there will be deaths in the land. (If) a planet and Venus reach (each other) and keep moving parallel (to each other): there will be severe plague in the land.

(If) a planet reaches Venus and crosses it: there will be Erra's strong weapon in the land.

(If) a planet reaches (another) planet and crosses it: there will be Erra's strong weapon in the land.

(If) a planet reaches Dapinu and they keep moving parallel (to each other): Erra will devour the land; there will be deaths in the land; the land will shrink completely.

(If) a planet reaches Dapinu and crosses (it): business will decrease; (or) exist in the land. (If) a planet reaches Dapinu and they approach (each other): Nergal will devour.

(If) a planet approaches Jupiter: business will decrease; the flocks will gather in a fortress; Erra will devour the land; high water will sweep away the land.

King will speak hostilities to king; there will be a severe collapse; there will be severe heat in the summer; there will be severe cold in the winter.

(If) a planet approaches Šulpae: epidemic of horses; the best of the cattle will disappear. (If) a planet approaches Jupiter: there will be a severe downfall in the land

(If) a planet approaches (another) planet (and) the furrow has opened its surface: there will be a take-over; a fugitive will seize the throne; he will place food-offerings for the gods; he will provision the temples equally.

(If) a planet approaches (another) planet: the son of a king who lives in a town on my border will make rebellion against his father but will not seize the throne; the son of a nobody

will emerge and seize the throne; he will return the gods' temples to their (former) condition; he will establish regular offerings for the great gods; he will provision the temples equally.

(If) a planet approaches the King: ditto. (If) a planet approaches the King: there will be battle. The son of a king who lives in a town on my border ... [...].

(If) a planet approaches the Arrow: the yield of the furrow will diminish; the date palm will reduce its abundance; the supply of barley and sesame [...].

Very hostile talk will fall on the land; Adad will bitterly raise his voice on a cloudless day; the people of the land [...].

(If) a dark star comes alongside a red planet: Adad will devastate. (If) a dark star stands in the middle of a red planet: an eclipse will take place.

(If) a dark star stands behind a red planet: an eclipse will take place. (If) a dark star stands alongside a red planet: Adad [...].

(If) a red planet and a yellow star keep moving parallel (to each other): epidemic of livestock. (If) a red planet and a yellow star keep moving parallel (to each other): ditto (epidemic of livestock).

(If) a red planet and a yellow star approach each other: ditto (epidemic of livestock). (If) a red planet appears: plagues [...].

(If) a planet is red: abundance for the people. (If) a red planet approaches a red star: the eclipse will not spare (anything). (If) a red planet at sunrise and at sunset: [...].

(If) a planet stands in the Path of Those of Enlil: an enemy will beat Akkad; the king of Akkad will not achieve his intention.

(If) a planet whose name is Mercury (or) Mars is imbued with brilliance: the king of Elam will become strong.

(If) a planet and the Eagle keep moving parallel (to each other): sesame will thrive.

(If) a planet and the Eagle touch each other: sesame will thrive in the land. (If) a planet and the Eagle approach each other: sesame [...].

(If) a planet and the Frond (or): the Alien star keep moving parallel (to each other): sesame will be good.

(If) a planet and the Frond (or): the Alien star keep moving parallel (to each other): sesame will be good.

(If) the Kidney approaches a planet: sesame will thrive. (If) the Strange star approaches a planet: the best of the livestock will be destroyed.

(If) a planet flashes and surrounds the Wagon: the great and the small will die.

(If) a planet flashes and stands in front of Jupiter: ditto (the great and the small will die). (If) a planet flashes and surrounds Jupiter: ditto (the great and the small will die).

(If) a planet flashes and stands opposite Jupiter: the great [...].

[...] flashes and enters the Moon: the lands will diminish [...].

[...] flashes and approaches a large star: the small [...].

[...] flashes and approaches a large star: the great will die.

[...] flashes and [...] the front of Jupiter: [...]. (If) a planet flashes and grasps the front of Jupiter: the great [...].

(If) a planet reaches the Bristle: the Seven will devour the land.

(If) a planet and the Bristle approach each other: bitter words [...].

(If) a planet touches Orion: deaths will occur in the land. (If) a planet approaches Orion: [...].

[...] the stars of heaven: the king will destroy the lands ... [...].

[...] is dark: the horses will die; anger to make the heart thump. : (If) a planet is dark: [...].

[...] is dark: a flood will rise and the harvest will be good; departure from a hostile city will carry him off [...].

[...] flashes: the best of the livestock of Amurru will be destroyed. : (If) a planet flashes: [...].

[...] breaches or enters (it) dimly: the god will conquer but the dwelling will not be destroyed [...].

[...] of a planet appears: epidemic (or): collapse (or): stroke [...].

[...] flash of a planet (occurs): for the devastation of Idamaraz devastation [...].

(If) a comet of a planet appears: all that year an enemy will arise but will deplete his strength; that enemy [...] in his (own) collapse.

[...] a planet enters the Field and appears (there): sesame will thrive in the land; business will expand.

(If) a planet stands in front of the Tigris star: Adad will devastate (or): there will be rains (or): floods.

(If) a planet stands at the rear of the Tigris star: ditto (Adad will devastate (or): there will be rains (or): floods).

(If) a planet approaches the interior of the Tigris star: rains and floods will persist.

(If) a planet and Mars keep opposing each other and stand (there): attack of Elam.

(If) a planet and a yellow star keep opposing each other and stand (there): the great will die.

(If) a planet, either 2 or 3 or 4, rise one after another at sunrise: in that year rains and floods will keep on persisting.

(If) a planet stands inside the Scorpion: in that year rain and floods will keep on persisting.

(If) a planet stands in front of the Scorpion: in that year rain and floods will keep on persisting.

(If) a planet approaches the Scorpion: in that year rain and floods will keep on persisting. : (If) a planet approaches the Goat: a stranger will arise and [...] the throne.

(If) a planet, the Goat, and a yellow star keep moving parallel (to each other): epidemic of the best of the livestock.

(If) a planet flashes and stands in front of Venus: the enemy will surround the city by a conspiracy and conquer (it).

(If) a planet and Venus move parallel (to each other) and the Moon appears underneath them: in that month an eclipse of the king of Elam will take place and the animal stall of the land will be destroyed.

(If) a planet stands inside the Bristle: epidemic of the best of the livestock. : (If) a planet stands in the centre of the Bristle: eclipse.

(If) a planet moves parallel with the Bristle: there will be salinity (in the fields). : (If) a planet and the Bristle approach each other: [...] salinity [...].

(If) a planet reaches the Bristle: the Seven will devour the land. : (If) a planet approaches the Bull's Jaw: [...].

(If) a planet [...] ... Amurru ... [...].

(If) a planet does not ... [...] ... eclipse. : (If) a planet [...] ... eclipse.

(If) a planet forms a cross: the king of a great land - his slaves will pillage the palace but, after their lord has died, they themselves will be destroyed.

(If) a planet forms a cross: a king - his slaves will kill him; they will pillage his palace; the rest of the year will not go well.

(If) a planet stands in the south: attack of Elam and Guti. : (If) a planet stands in the north: there will be deaths in the land; attack of Akkad against the land of an enemy.

(If) a planet stands in the east: attack of Subartu and the Kassites.

(If) a planet stands in the west: attack of Amurru and Subartu.

(If) a planet stands in front of the Moon: lions will run wild and the way will be blocked.

(If) a planet becomes multicoloured above the Moon and stands (there): lions will go wild and the way will be blocked.

(If) a planet becomes multicoloured above the Moon and stands (there), (and) enters the Moon: lions will run wild and kill the best of the livestock.

Saturn, alternatively, the Scales, star of the Sun, appears at sunrise and stands in heaven for 1 year and

disappears at sunset; that star either displays redness: it disappears at sunset and for 20 days it is delayed from heaven and

it rises (and) appears in the path of the Sun at sunrise.