Dhéǵhōm Earth: Hausōs Dawn: Heavenly deities Sky Father. Laurel-wreathed head of Zeus on a gold stater from the Greek city of Lampsacus, c 360–340 BC. The head deity of the Proto-Indo-European pantheon was the god *Dyḗws Ph₂tḗr, whose name literally means "Sky Father". Regarded as the Sky or ...