Which ancient civilization pioneered the first known form of trademark branding by stamping distinctive symbols on pottery and goods to indicate their workshop origin?

Before digital campaigns and social media, ancient civilizations had their own ingenious marketing strategies. Their methods of product promotion and brand building have influenced commerce for millennia. This poll explores how ancient merchants and artisans promoted their goods and services across vast trade networks without modern technology. Test your knowledge about the sophisticated marketing techniques that helped build legendary ancient brands and trading empires!

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Mesopotamians, who marked clay tablets with cylinder seals representing their merchant houses
Ancient Greeks, who stamped amphorae and pottery with maker's marks to indicate quality and origin
Egyptians, who painted hieroglyphic symbols on goods to show royal workshop production
Romans, who developed the first standardized brand marks through their collegium (guild) system