Which ancient civilization first used branded merchandise with 'maker's marks' as a form of product identity and quality assurance on their pottery and goods?

Before modern retail and brand identities, ancient civilizations had sophisticated commercial systems with distinctive merchandising techniques. From the carefully designed storefronts of Pompeii to the brand markings on Roman amphoras, these early retail innovations shaped commerce for millennia. Test your knowledge about how ancient merchants promoted their products and built recognizable identities in marketplaces across Egypt, Rome, Greece, and Mesopotamia.

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Ancient Egypt (maker's cartouches on luxury goods)
Ancient Greece (potter's signatures on amphoras)
Mesopotamia (cylinder seal impressions on trade goods)
Roman Empire (stamped inscriptions on mass-produced items)