Which ancient civilization first introduced a standardized pricing system using silver shekel weights as a fixed reference point for valuing goods in marketplace exchanges?

In ancient civilizations, pricing strategies were complex systems that evolved over thousands of years. From simple barter exchanges to sophisticated market economies with early forms of currency, these ancient pricing mechanisms laid the groundwork for modern economic systems. Test your knowledge about how ancient merchants determined value and established prices for their goods in the earliest marketplaces of human civilization.

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Mesopotamia (circa 3000 BCE)
Ancient Egypt (circa 2500 BCE)
Indus Valley Civilization (circa 2300 BCE)
Ancient China's Shang Dynasty (circa 1600 BCE)