Which ancient civilization pioneered the use of clay bullae (sealed clay envelopes) as a form of tamper-evident packaging to protect merchandise authenticity in long-distance trade?

Before digital encryption and security cameras, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated methods to protect their marketplaces and valuable trade goods. From the bustling markets of Mesopotamia to the grand bazaars of Rome, merchants implemented various security measures that laid the foundation for modern retail cybersecurity concepts. Test your knowledge about these ancient retail protection strategies that influenced commerce for millennia!

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Mesopotamia (specifically Ancient Sumer)
Ancient Egypt
Indus Valley Civilization
Ancient China (Zhou Dynasty)