16th century BC
(17th century BC - 16th century BC - 15th century BC - other centuries)
(1600s BC - 1590s BC - 1580s BC - 1570s BC - 1560s BC - 1550s BC - 1540s BC - 1530s BC - 1520s BC - 1510s BC - 1500s BC - other decades)
(3rd millennium BC - 2nd millennium BC - 1st millennium BC)
Events
- 1700 - 1500 BC -- Hurrian conquests
- 1539 BC - End of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt, start of the Eighteenth Dynasty
- 1525 BC - End of Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt
Significant persons
Inventions, discoveries, introductions
- Around 1500 BC -- Stonehenge built in Wiltshire, England
de:16. Jahrhundert v. Chr.
es:Siglo XVI adC
fr:XVIe siècle av. J.-C.
nl:16e eeuw v. Chr.
ja:紀元前16世紀
pl:XVI wiek p.n.e.