It is located in the Tang-e Malaverd valley, at the western end of Mount Meywala, about 8 km (26,247 ft) from the west of Taq-e Bostan.

This site was recorded during a survey conducted be Fereidoun Biglari in 1999 [1] and registered in the Iran National Heritage List in 2005.

[2] The site was excavated by a team of archaeologists under the direction of Sonia Shidrang in August 2012.

[3] The site contained a 170 cm thick sequence of archaeological deposits.

The excavations revealed that the cave was occupied during the Middle Paleolithic (c.  60,000 to 40,000 years ago), Upper Paleolithic (c.  35,000 to 28,000 years ago), Chalcolithic, Iron Age III, and Parthian.