This cave was found in 2017 by Hamrullah a speleolog, Hamrullah, team from BPCB South Sulawesi survey team for rock art in Pangkep regency. In February 2018, the Maros-Pangkep project team taken several U/TH sample on pig and anoa images. The dating of this hunting scene result shows the painting was created around 44.9 thousand years ago. This count as the earliest of hunting scene on rock art in the world which was published on Nature journal in 2019. This publication was a breakthrough of the year in 2020 by Science Magazine.