Sweet dates from Socotra

 
Dates on Socotra is very sweet and tasty.

 

 Dates are dried in the sun.

 




 

Dates are stored in the skins of goats, where they can be kept for several years.

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    As far back as in Alexander of Maсedon’s times Socotra supplied a great deal of not only frankincense and myrrh, but also Dragon’s blood, which was rubbed in by gladiators before combats for quick wound healing.