英文譯文如下: Two months of ingathering (olives; Sep-Oct) Two months of sowing (cereals: barley, wheat - Nov-Dec) Two months of late sowing (legumes: pea, chickpea vegetables - Jan-Feb) A month of cutting flax (for linen - Mar) A month of harvesting barley (Apr) A month of harvesting and measuring grain (wheat - May) Two months of grape harvesting (Jun-Jul) A month of ingathering summer fruit (figs, pomegranates - Aug) Abijah 從以上譯文可知,銘文列出一年十二月的農務,由九至十月的收割開始,直到下一年八月的收取夏果。一年十二月,農田的工作配合迦南地的氣候循環(參〈迦南地:氣候和農耕循環〉)。下圖將基色月曆的農務,放在迦南氣候循環圖:
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