Which ancient civilization is credited with creating the first branded products through distinctive pottery marks that served as early logos to signify quality and origin?

Before modern marketing, ancient civilizations used sophisticated storytelling techniques to promote their goods and establish trade relationships. From Phoenician merchants to Roman artisans, brand narratives were crucial for commerce across the Mediterranean and beyond. This poll explores how ancient civilizations developed early forms of brand storytelling and product differentiation that would influence commerce for millennia to come.

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Ancient Egyptians, who marked their pottery with hieroglyphic symbols representing specific workshops and artisan families
Ancient Greeks, who stamped their amphorae and pottery with maker's marks to identify the origin and quality of olive oil and wine
Mesopotamians, who used cylinder seals on clay containers to identify the temple workshops where goods were produced
Ancient Chinese, who marked their porcelain with imperial seals to denote products made exclusively for the emperor's court