Which ancient civilization created the first documented product 'brand' with a distinctive mark used on pottery to indicate the workshop of origin?

The ancient world wasn't just about wars and monuments - it was also home to sophisticated marketing and branding strategies! Ancient merchants understood the power of product differentiation and brand recognition millennia before modern marketing textbooks. This trivia question explores one of the earliest documented examples of brand identity in human commercial history. Test your knowledge about how ancient civilizations marketed their goods!

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Ancient Mesopotamia (Uruk potters, c. 3500 BCE)
Ancient Greece (pottery maker's marks, c. 700 BCE)
Ancient Egypt (royal cartouches on trade goods, c. 1500 BCE)
Ancient China (Zhou Dynasty bronze vessel stamps, c. 900 BCE)