In the future, Martin hopes to apply the technique that identified the Well Man to the remains of Saint Olaf, another medieval Norwegian king, whose is thought to have been buried somewhere inside ...

Scientists just uncovered the truth behind “Well Man,” and proved he was a lot more than just a poor unfortunate soul.

Archaeologists have reconstructed the skeleton and DNA of the Norse “well man” of lore whose remains were thrown into a well, likely to poison a castle’s main water source during a military ...