Which ancient civilization created the world's first documented branded product with a distinctive logo that indicated its place of origin and quality standard?

Before modern retail giants and fancy logos, ancient civilizations pioneered sophisticated product development and marketing techniques. Some created branded goods that were recognized across vast trade networks, implemented quality control systems, and even developed distinctive packaging to prevent counterfeiting. This poll explores how ancient merchants turned commodities into branded products that consumers sought out by name - proving that product differentiation is anything but a modern concept!

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Ancient Rome with 'Fortis' oil lamps stamped with the maker's name
Ancient Egypt with specially marked papyrus from royal workshops
Ancient China with imperial porcelain bearing distinctive reign marks
Ancient Mesopotamia with Mesopotamian clay tablets bearing merchant seals from Ur