Which ancient civilization created the first documented commercial logo - a symbol featuring a potter's mark that archaeologists found on thousands of clay vessels traded throughout the Mediterranean?

While we often think of branding as a modern concept, ancient civilizations were pioneers in commercial identification. Merchants and artisans used distinctive symbols to mark their goods, establish quality, and build reputation in bustling marketplaces from Rome to Mesopotamia. These early 'logos' were crucial for illiterate populations to identify trusted producers and became some of the earliest forms of intellectual property protection in the ancient world.

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Ancient Egypt (marked with hieroglyphics identifying the royal workshop)
Ancient Greece (distinctive pottery marks from 700-600 BCE)
Mesopotamia (cylinder seals marking ownership of traded goods)
Roman Empire (stamps on amphorae indicating origin and contents)