Historians define the end of "ancient" history and the beginning of the Middle Ages in Old World history as the date of the fall of Rome. Rome fell in 476 AD when the last Roman Emperor was overthrown by Odoacer, who became the first King of Italy.
There were 10 dynasties in the first period of ancient Egypt. The end of the first period was when the 11th dynasty took over and that begun the second period of Egypt.
the Romans empires fall
A period of time that encompasses a beginning and an end to a cycle or event.
New technologies, civilizations, and belief systems Moved the world from ancient times to the Classical Age
From the 8Th Century CE until 1447 ACE at the end of the Empire.
Ancient Japan ended in 1854 AD
Ancient Greece was a Greek civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity (ca. 600 AD).
Ancient Greece had been long before the Dark Ages, so the answer to your question is neither. Sometimes the period between the end of the Trojan War and the beginning of the Classical Period is referred to as the Greek Dark Age.
1500 years
The Classical period includes the literature of ancient Greece and ancient Rome.
The concept of a rabbi didn't start to appear until the end of the Biblical period. Prior to that, there were no ancient rabbis. The prophets, kings, and Temple priests were the leaders. Hillel
The ancient era of history is generally held to end in 500 CE. At this stage the Greek world was under control of the Goths etc in the west, and was called the Byzantine Empire (which was Greek) in the east.