ChrisWalter, 11 months ago

Just in case anyone was thinking of partying it up during the next eclipse, you better follow the rules instead.

https://www.themorgan.org/collection/ancient-near-eastern-seals-and-tablets/215816

"people are to remove their headgear and cover their heads with their garments, then wail and cry aloud, begging the gods to save them, their cities, and their shrines"

(The Morgan Library & Museum, photo by me)

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