Which ancient civilization invented the world's first known branded product packaging, using distinctive clay seals to guarantee authenticity and quality?

Before modern retail existed, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated commercial systems that still influence today's business practices. From the bustling agoras of Greece to the complex trade networks of Mesopotamia, ancient merchants pioneered retail innovations we take for granted. Test your knowledge about the product development and retail strategies that shaped commerce in the ancient world!

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Mesopotamians (3100 BCE), who stamped cylinder seals on clay containers to identify the merchant and contents
Ancient Egyptians (2700 BCE), who marked papyrus packages with hieroglyphic symbols of the royal court
Indus Valley traders (2500 BCE), who used steatite seals with animal motifs to mark premium goods
Chinese merchants (1500 BCE), who painted distinctive symbols on silk-wrapped products from specific regions