PLISKA (Stoyan Vitlyanov – stoyan@shu-bg.net, Konstantin Konstantinov) The explorations of Site No. 41 in the northwestern part of the Outer Town of Pliska began in 1982. An architectural complex of the 10th – 11th centuries was discovered and over 10 rooms were explored. In 2010, the excavations were carried out in the western wings of the complex. The layer in Room A6 contained fragmentary roof tiles and sherds, including sherds from two pots and a dish with green glaze. The room measured 11.50 m by 4 m, its walls were constructed of stone slabs bonded with mud and were preserved at 70 – 80 cm in height. There was an entrance, 1 m wide, situated in the southeastern corner of the room and directed towards the yard. During a later period, the entrance was closed with a wall. Two pits were explored in Rooms A6 and A7, containing small pieces of charcoal, animal bones, sherds and slag. Building F of the end of the 9th – 10th century was discovered at 1 m to the west of Room A6. Its walls were constructed in rubble masonry and were 75 cm wide, preserved up to 40 cm in height. The building consisted of parallel rooms arranged in a line. Room No. 1 was discovered, 4.80 m by 3.85 m in size. Sherds, fragmentary terracotta water-conduits, two bronze finger-rings, an iron hook for a door, an iron arrowhead and an iron awl were found in the room. Room No. 2 measured 4 m by 3.85 m and was situated to the west of Room No. 1. Sherds, one of them with a graffito showing the Proto-Bulgarian symbol: IYI, were found in the room. Sherds, animal bones, a Roman bronze coin, an iron horseshoe and a small iron knife were found in Room No. 3. A pavement of slabs was discovered in front of the eastern and southern façades of Building F. Fragmentary tegulae and imbrices were found.