Which ancient civilization created one of the earliest known examples of product branding by stamping distinctive symbols on pottery to indicate workshop origin around 2000 BCE?

Before modern retail and marketing, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated commercial systems and branding techniques. Their innovations in trade, packaging, and merchant practices laid the foundation for today's retail landscape. This poll tests your knowledge of early brand storytelling and how ancient merchants differentiated their products in bustling marketplaces thousands of years ago. Can you identify which civilization pioneered one of history's earliest examples of product branding?

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Mesopotamian merchants in Babylon
Chinese craftsmen during the Shang Dynasty
Minoan artisans on Crete
Egyptian potters along the Nile Delta