What is considered the earliest documented form of retail product advertisement from ancient civilizations?

Before billboards and TV commercials, ancient civilizations had their own innovative ways to promote products and services. From Pompeii's tavern advertisements to Egyptian papyrus announcements, marketing has a history far older than most realize. This poll explores one of the earliest documented forms of product advertisement in human civilization. Test your knowledge about how our ancestors engaged in commercial promotion thousands of years ago!

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Mesopotamian clay tablets advertising beer quality from specific taverns (c. 3000 BCE)
Egyptian papyrus flyers promoting woven textiles in marketplace squares (c. 2500 BCE)
Indus Valley seal stamps marking premium pottery products (c. 2600 BCE)
Chinese silk banners announcing merchant caravans in city centers (c. 2200 BCE)