1st-2nd century AD. A group of three restrung glass bead strings comprising: one of mainly yellow melon and oblate glass beads; one of blue cylindrical, oval and facetted oblong glass beads; one of aubergine oblate, barrel, tabular and cylindrical glass beads. 140 grams total, 36-39cm (14 1/4 - 15 1/4"). The Signo collection, the property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. [3]