Etruscan Necropolis of Norchia dating from the 4th to 2nd centuries BC, Viterbo, Latium, Italy, Europe

Roman marble amphitheatre built in the 2nd century, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Europe

Etruscan Necropolis of Norchia dating from the 4th to 2nd centuries BC, Viterbo, Latium, Italy, Europe

The 2nd century AD Severan Roman Bridge on the Cendere River with the columns of the Roman Emperor Septimus Severus and Empress Julia Domna, Turkey, Asia Minor, Asia

History of Immigration, restored Mural by Simon Huelsbeck, Callowhill and 2nd streets, Philadelphia, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States of America, North America

Roman marble amphitheatre built in the 2nd century, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Europe

Roman marble amphitheatre built in the 2nd century, Plovidv, Bulgaria, Europe

Jade funeral suit, Western Han Dynasty, late 2nd century B.C., China, Asia

One thousand Buddhas, painted between roof ribs on ceiling dating from 2nd century, Cave 10, Ajanta Caves, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Maharashtra state, India, Asia

View over the Palmyrene Tower Tombs, multi-storey burial chambers dating from the 1st and 2nd centuries AD, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

The Citadel with the Buddhist stupa dating from 2nd century AD, from south west, Indus Valley civilization, Mohenjodaro, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sind (Sindh), Pakistan, Asia

Psyche, a Roman marble statue from the 1st or 2nd century AD, Louvre Museum, Paris, France, Europe

Turkic tombs dating from between the 2nd century BC and the 7th century AD, Kayinarl, Altay Mountains, northeast Xinjiang, China, Asia

Baccanalia, stone sculpture dating from the 2nd century, from Mathura, National Museum, New Delhi, India, Asia

Marble sculpture of Pothos, 2nd century AD, National Archaeological Museum, Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Terme Stabiane interior. 2nd century BC thermal complex, Stabian Baths, with columns at porticoed gym area, Pompeii, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

The Camp of Diocletian, dating from the Roman period, 2nd century AD, at the ancient Graeco-Roman city of Palmyra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Grave of Colonel H Jones of 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment, Falkland Islands

Byzantine castle dating from the 2nd century AD, destroyed in an earthquake, Kato Paphos, Cyprus, Europe

Carved figure at the Kayinarl Tombs, Turkic from 2nd century BC to 7th century AD, in the Altay mountains, Xinjiang, China, Asia

Walls of 2nd century amphitheatre at archaeological ruins of Solin (known as Salona by the Romans), Split, Dalmatia Coast, Croatia, Europe

Soldiers of 2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment at 2 Para Memorial at Goose Green, Falkland Islands

The Punic mausoleum, dating from 2nd century BC, Roman city of Sabratha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Libya, North Africa, Africa

The Roman amphitheatre dating from the 2nd century AD, seating 15000, Bosra, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Syria, Middle East

Theatre dating from the 2nd century, Roman city of Sabratha, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Libya, North Africa, Africa

Columns, walls and door with arch in the 2nd Temple Synagogue at Kfar Baram in Upper Galilee, Israel, Middle East

Roman archaeological site, amphitheatre stage dating from 2nd century AD, and terraced seating from 3rd century AD, Butrinti, Albania, Europe

Harbour and 2nd century Temple of Apollo and Athena, Side, Lycia, Turquoise Coast, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia

Interior with arches and painted walls of the Sidonian burial cave dating from the 3rd to the 2nd centuries BC, Apollophanaes, at Beit Guvrin, Israel, Middle East

Bouleuterion dating from the 2nd century A.D., Apollonia, Albania, Europe

City skyline of Jebel Amman from the Citadel, including 2nd to 3rd Circle with Hotel Intercontinental and Jordan Tower, Amman, Jordan, Middle East

An old 2nd World War pill box on the beach at Kimmeridge Bay, Jurassic Coast, Dorset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Clifton second beach on Cape Town's Atlantic seaboard.

Bronze model of horse carriage, dating from the 2nd century AD, Eastern Han Dynasty, China, Asia

Statue of Apollo dating from the 2nd century AD, British Museum, Bloomsbury, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Guitar on 2nd Avenue, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

2nd Avenue North, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

A 2nd World War bunker on the beach at Cley, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

In cramped conditions at the Chatuchak Market, Bangkok, a Thai trader is searching through many pairs of 2nd hand trainers, some of which take pride of place covering the walls of his stall. Bangkok, Thailand

11/04/2009. Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest), afternoon. Morocco, Al-Magreb, Casablanca. Casablanca, Casablanca City, Morocco. Morocco

11/04/2009. Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest), afternoon. Morocco, Al-Magreb, Casablanca. Casablanca, Casablanca City, Morocco. Morocco

Christian Ernist (Sweden) Gullaume Nery (France ) & Christian maldame (France after the Oslo Ice Challenge 2009. from left to right 2nd, 1st, 3rd place. Oslo, Norway

split view of Island with palm trees, Belize

Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest). Casablanca, Atlantic Ocean, Morocco

11/04/2009. Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest), afternoon. Morocco, Al-Magreb, Casablanca. Casablanca, Casablanca City, Morocco. Morocco

Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest). Casablanca, Atlantic Ocean, Morocco

11/04/2009. Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest), afternoon. Morocco, Al-Magreb, Casablanca. Casablanca, Casablanca City, Morocco. Morocco

Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest). Casablanca, Atlantic Ocean, Morocco

11/04/2009. Hassan II Mosque (worlds 2nd largest), afternoon. Morocco, Al-Magreb, Casablanca. Casablanca, Casablanca City, Morocco. Morocco

Transit of Venus, June 8, 2004, from Luxor, Egypt. A composite image (layered in Photoshop) of individual multiple shots taken from just after 2nd contact to just before 3rd contact. Taken with a Sony DSC-V1 digital camera shooting afocally through a 40mm eyepiece and on a 90mm apochromatic refractor, equatorially mounted and driven. Shot thru a Baader solar filter, which gives a white Sun. Yellow coloration added in Photoshop.

River Nile Delta and Suez Canal, Egypt, satellite image

Cartridge casings from unexploded ordnance that fell on Laos during the 2nd Indochina War in the 1970s are exhibited in front of the UXO Laos Information Center, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang Province, Laos, Asia

Suspension bridge Hoegakustenbron between Haernosand and Kramfors at night, 2nd longest suspensionbridge of Scandinavia, Vaesternorrland, Sweden, Europe

Suspension bridge Hoegakustenbron between Haernosand and Kramfors at dusk, 2nd longest suspension bridge of Scandinavia, Hoega Kusten, Vaesternorrland, Sweden, Europe

Collection of old rusty American bombs, "Bombies", dropped on Laos during the 2nd Indochina war by the US Airforce, Vietnam war, Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang Province, Laos, South East Asia

Collection of old rusty American bombs, dropped on Laos during the 2nd Indochina war by the US Airforce, Vietnam war, Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang Province, Laos, South East Asia

Collection of old rusty American bombs, dropped on Laos during the 2nd Indochina war by the US Airforce, Vietnam war, Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang Province, Laos, South East Asia

Egyptian temple of Debod, 2nd century BC, at dusk, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Colorfully painted bunker from the 2nd World War at high tide in the sea, Plage Gurp, Grayan-et-l`Hopital, Aquitaine, Gironde, France, Europe

Collection of old rusty American bombs, dropped on Laos during the 2nd Indochina war by the US Airforce, Vietnam war, Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang Province, Laos, South East Asia

Porta Nigra, city front, Trier, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Construction site in the Rheinauhafen harbor 2008, the 2nd Kranhaus building is in shell construction, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Collection of old rusty American bombs, dropped on Laos during the 2nd Indochina war by the US Airforce, Vietnam war, Phonsavan, Xieng Khuang Province, Laos, South East Asia

Flak position, gun at the sea from the 2nd world war in the evening sun, Senjehestneset, Senja island, Troms, Norway, Europe

Construction site in the Rheinauhafen harbor 2008, the 2nd Kranhaus building is in shell construction, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Construction site in the Rheinauhafen harbor 2008, the 2nd Kranhaus building is in shell construction, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Statue of Frederik the 2nd on the square of the old barracks town of Fredrikstad, Norway, Europe

Camel traders and herders sit in a tea hut in a camel market in El Obeid, Sudan on February 16, 2006. Yussuf Gamaa, 2nd from L, is a camel herder from Darfur. About 150,000 camels cross over from Sudan into Egypt every year, the majority as cattle as an inexpensive source of protein. Today the camel is both the caravan and the cargo. Camels from this market will travel the Forty Days Road or Darb el-Arbein a 1,200 mile desert trail into Egypt and the oldest trade route in the Sahara. Desert nomads like Yussuf depend on the profitable camel trade for their livelihood.

Palmyra, Syria - January, 2008: Roman ruins in the desert. Palmyra or Tadmore was a 2nd century AD desert oasis used as a strategic staging post for caravans traveling between the Mediterranean Sea and the east. It was also settled by the Assyrians, and Persians.

La Milagrosa (The Miraculous One) In Necropolis Colon, Second Largest Cemetery In The World; Havana, Cuba

Necropolis Colon, Second Largest Cemetery In The World; Havana, Cuba

Capilla Central And Necropolis Colon, The Second Largest Cemetery In The World; Havana, Cuba

Hawaii, Big Island, Kona Country Club, Mauka Front hole#2, panoramic