✅ There is another poetic mention of the cornelian spear: Romulus drew them the border of future Rome, and then from this spear on the mountain of Polantia grew a cornelian tree.

✅ In the Caucasus, its wood was used in the Bronze Age, as evidenced by a bronze sword with a handle made of dogwood, which is stored in a museum in Georgia.

✅ Cornel - the oldest useful plant. Archaeologists have found its bones during excavations of settlements dating back to the Neolithic period. ‼ ️ Cornelian cherry have been eaten since time immemorial. Its bones were found in Switzerland in pile buildings built more than 5,000 years ago.