1440s BC

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	16th century BC; 15th century BC; 14th century BC;
Decades:	1460s BC; 1450s BC; 1440s BC; 1430s BC; 1420s BC;
Years:	1449 BC; 1448 BC; 1447 BC; 1446 BC; 1445 BC; 1444 BC; 1443 BC; 1442 BC; 1441 BC; 1440 BC;
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The 1440s BC is a decade which lasted from 1449 BC to 1440 BC.

Events and trends[]

1449 BC: Fíachu Labrainne, Milesians' High King of Ireland, is killed and succeeded by Eochu Mumu
c. 1448 BC: The Gnbtyw people (Genebtyw or Genebtyu) first appear in Ganibatum during the 32nd year of reign of Thutmose III, the sixth Pharaoh of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt^[1]
1445–1444 BC: The Book of Leviticus is written.
c. 1440 BC: first recorded urban settlement on or near Mount Yamanlar which controlled the Gulf of İzmir

^ Kitchen, Kenneth A. (1999). "Ramesses II, Royal Inscriptions". Ramesside Inscriptions, Translated & Annotated Notes and Comments. Vol. Volume II. Oxford, England: Blackwell Publishers. pp. 104–105. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)

Millennium:	2nd millennium BC
Centuries:	16th century BC 15th century BC 14th century BC
Decades:	1460s BC 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC 1420s BC
Years:	1449 BC 1448 BC 1447 BC 1446 BC 1445 BC 1444 BC 1443 BC 1442 BC 1441 BC 1440 BC
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