Which ancient civilization first used standardized symbols on their products as a form of 'brand recognition' to indicate workshop origin and quality assurance?

Step back in time to explore the fascinating world of ancient brand recognition and market symbols! Before modern logos and mascots, ancient civilizations used distinctive symbols to mark their goods and establish trust in the marketplace. These early forms of 'branding' helped merchants build reputation and customer loyalty across vast trade networks. Test your knowledge about these early marketing techniques that laid the groundwork for today's brand mascots and visual identities.

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Ancient Egypt (with cartouche stamps on pottery)
Ancient Rome (with maker's marks on ceramics and bricks)
Ancient China (with imperial seals on silk and porcelain)
Ancient Greece (with amphora stamps for olive oil and wine)