Which ancient civilization first developed standardized clay packaging with official seals to prevent tampering with retail goods and guarantee authenticity?

Before modern shopping malls and e-commerce, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated retail systems to sell their goods. From the agoras of Greece to the forums of Rome and the bazaars of Mesopotamia, retail practices have ancient roots. This poll tests your knowledge about innovative packaging solutions that revolutionized ancient trade and commerce, allowing merchants to transport and preserve valuable commodities across vast trade networks.

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Ancient Egyptians, who created sealed ceramic vessels for oils and perfumes with pharaonic seals
Mesopotamians, who used clay bullae (hollow clay envelopes) with cylinder seal impressions to verify contents
Ancient Chinese merchants, who developed lacquered containers with imperial stamps for tea and silk trade
Phoenician traders, who pioneered sealed amphorae with merchant guild markings for wine and olive oil