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The team that excavated the bones has identified a direct descendant of Richard's elder sister
-- a 17th great-grand-nephew -- and obtained a DNA swab for possible matching with any bones found at the site. "Let's see if it is him first," said Lin Foxhall, head of the university's School of Archaeology and Ancient History. "What we have is a really convincing candidate on the basis of circumstantial evidence. This is just not certain."
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