THE CAPTURE OF DOLON The Trojan stands in the center, wearing a wolf skin and a weasel cap, with his bow and arrow, just as Homer describes. He raises his hands in a gesture of surrender to Odysseus, who wears a cap inspired by Homer’s description of the boar’s tusk helmet. Odysseus carries a sword, as Homer describes, and Diomedes to the right carries a spear. Both Greeks are in “heroic nudity.” Probably the comic exaggeration of the figures depends on a southern Italian so-called phlyax play,