Laurence John Keen OBE FRHistS FSA MCIfA (born 1943), is a British archaeologist, historian, author and art expert.
He served as the County Archaeologist for Dorset from 1975 to 1999 and was President of the British Archaeological Association from 1984 to 2004.
[4] He was the Director of the Southampton Archaeological Research Committee before being awarded the post of County Archaeologist for Dorset in 1975.
He joined the British Archaeological Association in 1968 and was elected President in 1984, serving in this capacity until 2004.
[2] He is currently the longest serving Board member and Trustee of Oxford Archaeology.