| Millennium: | 2nd millennium BC |
| Centuries: | 16th century BC – 15th century BC – 14th century BC |
| Decades: | 1520s BC 1510s BC 1500s BC – 1490s BC – 1480s BC 1470s BC 1460s BC |
| Years: | 1499 BC 1498 BC 1497 BC 1496 BC 1495 BC 1494 BC 1493 BC 1492 BC 1491 BC 1490 BC |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |