Archaeologists working off the coast of southern Turkey have discovered remnants of what could be the oldest known shipwreck, dating to the time when the first pyramids were built in Egypt 4,700 years ago. Ancient ceramic storage vessels called amphorae were…
A coin worth five cents when it was minted during George Washington’s presidency sold for a record amount in an auction last week. Heritage Auctions announced that a 1792 “half disme” fetched a $2.928 million winning bid -- including the buyer’s premium -- during…
Quilters know the danger. You walk into a fabric shop for one thing and walk out with enough material for three new projects. Northern New Mexico makes that temptation especially hard to resist. Quilt shops here bring together colorful cottons,…
How the town became the town.
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