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Hence the astronomical importance of the identification of this echpse 
— an identification which would also prove of great value in settling the 
doubtful chronology of the earlier kings of Babylon. It is much to be 
hoped, therefore, that a more perfect copy of this cuneiform Tablet may 
be found amongst the great mass of such Tablets stored in the different 
Museums, or else the occurrence of this eclipse be found recorded on one 
of the historical Tablets. 
