The tablet was acquired by the British Museum in 1879 from the antiquities dealers Spartali & Co. Its original place of discovery is unknown, though it has been presumed that it came from the ruins of Babylon.
Prasasti ini diperoleh British Museum tahun 1879 dari pedagang barang antik Spartali & Co. Tempat penemuan asalnya tidak diketahui, meskipun diduga dari reruntuhan Babilon.