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Brand Hype Has Existed Since the Bronze Age, Scientists Discover
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Brand Hype Has Existed Since the Bronze Age, Scientists Discover

Scientists have identified a Bronze Age pottery tradition as one of the earliest examples of branding, proving humanity’s attraction to reliable commodities…

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