Which ancient civilization invented the first known form of product packaging with branded seals that served as both quality assurance and marketing?

Before modern retail and marketing, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated commercial practices that shaped early consumer experiences. From the bustling agoras of Greece to the complex trade networks of Mesopotamia, product presentation and consumer psychology were already being strategically utilized. This poll tests your knowledge about how ancient civilizations marketed and sold their goods - techniques that laid the foundation for today's retail practices.

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Ancient Egyptians, who used marked clay vessels and papyrus wrappings with hieroglyphic seals to indicate product origin and quality for oils and cosmetics
Mesopotamians, who used clay bullae (seals) attached to containers as the world's first branded packaging, indicating manufacturer and contents around 3000 BCE
Ancient Romans, who pioneered amphorae with maker's marks and origin stamps for wine and olive oil distribution across their empire
Ancient Chinese merchants of the Han Dynasty, who used silk wrappings with distinctive stamps to guarantee authenticity of luxury goods