Which ancient civilization pioneered the earliest known form of 'trademark branding' by stamping distinctive symbols on their pottery and goods to indicate the manufacturer or workshop?

Before digital ads and social media, ancient civilizations had their own ingenious marketing strategies to promote products and services. From town criers in Roman markets to elaborate trade networks in Mesopotamia, the foundations of modern marketing were established thousands of years ago. Test your knowledge about how ancient civilizations advertised and sold their goods across vast empires and trading routes!

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Ancient Egyptians, who marked royal products with pharaonic seals to indicate quality and origin
Ancient Greeks, who developed potter's marks (signatures) to identify prestigious workshops and command premium prices
Mesopotamians, who used cylinder seals on clay tablets to authenticate trade goods
Ancient Chinese, who stamped imperial symbols on silk and porcelain to designate official production