Which ancient civilization pioneered the concept of 'brand ambassadors' by having royal figures publicly use specific products to increase their desirability among common citizens?

Before modern retail, ancient civilizations developed sophisticated commerce systems that laid the groundwork for today's marketing strategies. From Phoenician trade routes to Roman advertising techniques, the ancient world was filled with innovative approaches to product promotion and distribution. Test your knowledge about how ancient merchants created brand recognition and consumer loyalty thousands of years before digital marketing existed!

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Ancient Egypt, where Pharaohs exclusively used and promoted certain cosmetic products that became sought after by nobility
Ancient Greece, where Olympic athletes endorsed specific olive oil producers by using their products before competitions
Ancient Rome, where emperors granted 'Imperial Seals of Quality' to preferred merchants whose goods they publicly consumed
Ancient Mesopotamia, where kings commissioned clay tablets advertising their favorite breweries and vineyards