Which ancient civilization invented the world's first known branded retail products, using distinctive pottery seals to indicate quality and origin?

Before modern shopping malls and e-commerce, ancient civilizations pioneered sophisticated retail systems that laid the groundwork for today's commercial practices. From standardized currency to early forms of branding, these innovations revolutionized how goods were traded and sold. Test your knowledge about these fascinating early retail innovations that shaped commerce for millennia to come!

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Mesopotamians, who stamped clay tablets with merchant seals to guarantee product authenticity around 3000 BCE
Ancient Romans, who used maker's marks on pottery and metalwork to indicate authorized workshops licensed by the empire
Ancient Chinese merchants during the Han Dynasty, who used silk stamps to designate imperial quality standards
Ancient Greeks, who used distinctive amphora shapes and potter's marks to identify wine, olive oil and other products by region and producer