Which ancient civilization first used maker's marks (an early form of branding) on commercial pottery to distinguish their premium products from competitors?

Before modern marketing existed, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated methods to position their goods in competitive trade markets. From distinctive pottery designs to unique architectural styles, these early forms of brand positioning helped establish reputation and value across vast trade networks. Test your knowledge about how ancient civilizations distinguished their products and created lasting brand identities that archaeologists can still recognize thousands of years later.

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Mesopotamians (circa 4000 BCE)
Ancient Greeks (circa 700 BCE)
Egyptians (circa 3000 BCE)
Indus Valley civilization (circa 2500 BCE)