ðə sˈɛkənd ɹˈaʊnd ʌv ˌɛkskəvˈeɪʃənz kˈæɹid ˌɔn ʌntˈɪl tˈuː θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvən ɪnðə nˈɔːɹθ ˈiːstɚn ˈæspɛkt ʌv ɡˈoːɹkhætɹi pˈʊʃt pɛʃˈɑːwɚz ˈeɪdʒ baɪ ɐnˈʌðɚ kˈʌpəl ʌv sˈɛntʃɚɹiz, əfˈɪʃəli mˌeɪkɪŋ ɪt ðɪ ˈoʊldɪst lˈɪvɪŋ sˈɪɾi ɪn sˈaʊθ ˈeɪʒə.
The second round of excavations carried on until 2007 in the north eastern aspect of Gorkhatri pushed Peshawar's age by another couple of centuries, officially making it the oldest living city in South Asia.