The Valley of the Elephants

The Valley of the Elephants
Start date:	October 15th, 1990
End date:	February 2nd, 1991
# of strips:	96 (16 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Sy Barry
Original colorist:	N/A
Preceded by:	"Attack of the Witchmen"
Followed by:	"Zima, The Rogue Elephant"

"The Valley of the Elephants" is the 171st Phantom daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Sy Barry.

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Appearances

Recurring characters

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Locations

Tribes

Organizations

Vehicles

Items

Old jungle sayings

Related stories

Referenced in

• "Zima, The Rogue Elephant" by Lee Falk and Sy Barry

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Australia

• "The Valley of the Elephants", The Phantom #981 (1991)
• "The Valley of the Elephants", The Phantom #1467 (2007)

Brazil

• "O Vale dos Elefantes", Fantasma - Edição Histórica #43 (1998)

Canada

• Le Nouvelliste January 21, 1991 – May 10, 1991 (last strip missing)

Denmark

• "Elfenbensligaen", Fantomet #346 (1992)
• Aalborg Stiftstidende November 6, 1992 – March 1, 1993
• Horsens Folkeblad November 11, 1992 – March 6, 1993
• Djursland December 3, 1992 – April 1, 1993

Finland

• "Norsunluuliiga", Mustanaamio 19/1991
• "Elefanttien laakso", Ilta-Sanomat October 2, 2024 – October 29, 2024

India

• "The Valley of the Elephants", The Phantom #37 (2024; colored by Santhanu)

Italy

• "La valle degli elefanti", Phantom #286

Jamaica

• The Daily Gleaner October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991

Mexico

• El Informador March 8, 1991 – March 27, 1991 (strips from January 14 to January 24, 1991) + March 30, 1991 – April 20, 1991 (strips from January 1 to January 9, 1991) + November 3, 1991 – February 6, 1992 (the first eleven weeks) + February 7, 1992 – February 16, 1992 (strips from January 26 to February 2, 1991)

Norway

• "Elfenbensligaen", Fantomet 19/1991
• Aftenposten March 23, 1992 – August 10, 1992

Spain

• "Los elefantes sagrados", Phantom, El Hombre Enmascarado #24 (1997)

Sweden

• Svenska Dagbladet, May 6, 1991 – September 3, 1991 (last two strips from "Attack of the Witchmen" repeated by mistake on May 15 and 16).
• "Elfenbensligan", Fantomen 14/1991
• Eesti Päevaleht April 3, 1992 – August 20, 1992
• Norra Västerbotten January 20, 1993 – May 11, 1993
• Katrineholmskuriren May 17, 1995 – September 8, 1995

USA

• Anderson Independent-Mail October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Asheville Times October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Bangor Daily News October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Baraboo News Republic October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Chippewa Herald October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Clarksdale Press Register October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Daily American October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Daily Item October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Daily Journal October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Gadsden Times October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Green Bay Press-Gazette October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Herald News October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Indianapolis News October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Johnson City Press October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Ledger-Enquirer October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Morning Sentinel October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Observer-Reporter October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Plattsburgh Press-Republican October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Press Enterprise October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Reading Eagle October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Tuscaloosa News October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• The Winchester Sun October 15, 1990 – February 2, 1991
• Stars and Stripes October 22, 1990 – February 9, 1991
• "The Elephant God", Comics Revue #58 – #60 (1991)
• "The Valley of the Elephants" The Complete Newspaper Dailies: Volume Thirty-Four 1989–1991 (2025)