Found this today in Alabama

[CDHughz]

Found these today in Alabama



Found these with my Minelab X-Terra 705 in my backyard.

Wire is around 18 inches. It's pliable as well.


EDIT: added in the other finding as well

 

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[old digger]

It's a thermostat for a gas stove or gas water heater.

 

[CDHughz]

Appreciate the response. Definitely would make sense.

 

[nhbenz]

I think the Millenium Falcon had a problem with the thermocouple on its hyperdrive, but it looked totally different...
But, I agree with the above ID, just a different name
fireplace thermocouple - Google Search

 

[Lafitte Deux]

The round piece looks like a door knob base plate.