You are hereHomeArchaeology OdysseyJuly/August 2003The Destruction of the Great Library at Alexandria See J. Harold Ellens, The Ancient Library of Alexandria and Early Christian Theological Development, Occasional Papers, Number 27, (Claremont: The Institute for Antiquity and Christianity of Claremont Graduate School, 1993), pp 7–12. Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.