The area was visited by historian F. Barham Zincke in 1871, and the site was finally identified by archaeologist Flinders Petrie in 1888.
gadā šajā apvidū pabija vēsturnieks Barhams Cinke, un 1888. gadā labirinta atrašanās vietu beidzot atklāja arheologs Flinderss Petrijs.