Which ancient civilization is credited with inventing the first known form of 'branded' products through distinctive pottery marks that served as early logos?

Before modern marketing campaigns and brand narratives, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated methods to promote their goods. From Phoenician merchants creating elaborate stories about their exotic wares to Roman shopkeepers using painted signboards to attract customers, product storytelling has deep historical roots. Test your knowledge about how ancient civilizations pioneered marketing techniques that we still use today in our digital world.

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Ancient Egyptians, who marked their exported pottery with hieroglyphic symbols indicating royal workshops around 3000 BCE
Ancient Greeks, who used potter's marks (signatures) on amphora and other trade goods to indicate origin and quality from 700 BCE onward
Mesopotamians, who stamped clay tablets with cylinder seals to authenticate goods from specific merchant houses circa 2500 BCE
Ancient Chinese, who marked silk and porcelain products with imperial seals to guarantee authenticity during the Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)