Which ancient civilization created the first widespread branded products with standardized quality marks that became recognized across the Mediterranean trading world?

Before modern retail chains and e-commerce, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated trading systems and branded goods. From Mesopotamian clay seals marking merchant ownership to Roman mass-produced pottery with maker's marks, brand identity has ancient roots. This poll tests your knowledge about one of history's earliest examples of product branding and market segmentation that influenced trade across the ancient Mediterranean.

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The Romans with their 'Terra Sigillata' pottery stamped with maker's marks indicating workshop origin
The Egyptians with their royal cartouche-marked goods indicating pharaonic approval
The Phoenicians with their purple-dyed textiles bearing distinctive merchant symbols
The Greeks with their amphora pottery stamped with city-state emblems for wine and olive oil exports