Andrew Westman is an English

archaeologist Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ...

and head of projects at the

Museum of London The Museum of London is a museum in London, covering the history of the UK's capital city from prehistoric to modern times. It was formed in 1976 by amalgamating collections previously held by the City Corporation at the Guildhall, London, Gui ...

. He is perhaps best known for contributing to, and editing, ''Archaeology in the City of London, 1907–91: a Guide to the Records of Excavations'' and writing the ''Archaeological Site Manual'' in 1994. Westman attended

Latymer Upper School (Slowly Therefore Surely) , established = , closed = , sister_school = Godolphin and Latymer School , type = Public schoolIndependent day school , head_label = H ...

and

Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge bec ...

between 1967 and 1974. He has authored and co-authored many reports and books on archaeology. He works in the Museum of London's archaeology department. He has given lectures on archaeology at

University College London , mottoeng = Let all come who by merit deserve the most reward , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £143 million (2020) , budget = ...

Royal Holloway University Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), formally incorporated as Royal Holloway and Bedford New College, is a public university, public research university and a constituent college of the federal University of London. It has six schools, ...

, the

University of York , mottoeng = On the threshold of wisdom , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £8.0 million , budget = £403.6 million , chancellor = Heather Melville , vice_chancellor = Charlie Jeffery , students ...

, and the

University of Cambridge , mottoeng = Literal: From here, light and sacred draughts. Non literal: From this place, we gain enlightenment and precious knowledge. , established = , other_name = The Chancellor, Masters and Schola ...

Bibliography

* ''The Church of St Alphege London'' (1987) * ''Excavation Round-up 1991, Part 1: City of London'' (1992) * ''From City Site to Archive Research'' (1992) * ''Archeological Site Manual'' (1995) * ''Archaeology in greater London, 1965-1990 : a guide to records of excavations'' (Museum of London, 1998) * ''Upright Stratigraphy: Understanding and Recording Buildings in London, Chapter 12'' (Oxford University Press, 2000) * ''Measurement and Recording of Historic Buildings'' (Taylor & Francis, 2004) * ''Roman Southwark, Settlement and Economy: Excavations in Southwark 1973-1991'' (MoL Archaeology, 2008) * ''Chichester City Walls'' (Museum of London, 2012)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Westman, Andrew 1948 births 21st-century archaeologists People educated at Latymer Upper School Alumni of the University of Cambridge People associated with the Museum of London Archaeologists from London Living people