Indiana Jones and the Sword of Excalibur is an eight-page story printed in the UK's IJ Adventure Magazine.
Plot summary[]
During the London Blitz, Indiana Jones goes on the hunt for Excalibur in a subterranean river beneath the city. However, the archaeologist finds himself in an underwater battle for the sword against a band of cultists but Jones ultimately manages to recover the artifact and leaves his pursuers hanging from Tower Bridge.
Appearances[]
Characters[]
- Artorius (Mentioned only)
- Indiana Jones
- Morgana (Mentioned only)
- Uther (Mentioned only)
Artifacts[]
Locations[]
- London
- British Museum
- St. Paul's
- Thames
- Wallbrook
- Tomb of Excalibur
Events[]
- Blitz
Miscellanea[]
- Cult of Morgana
- The Times
Behind the scenes[]
While the story doesn't give a date, its setting during the Blitz would place the story in World War II, between 1940 and 1941.
"Wallbrook" is a misspelling. The real river (and the street and ward above that share its name) is "Walbrook".
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