This treasure was found from the Kuzhambeswarar (குழம்பேஸ்வரர்) temple located near Uthiramerur.
The temple is said to belong during the reign of Kulotunga Chola II in the 11th century.
Uthiramerur is a place in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu.
There are also inscriptions at Uthiramerur from the period of Parantaka Chola I (907–950), Rajaraja Chola I (985–1014), Rajendra Chola I (1012–1044) and Kulothunga Chola I (1070–1120).
The temple inscriptions of Uthiramerur are notable for their historical descriptions of the rural self-governance.